131 N.W.2d 265 STATE AUTOMOBILE CASUALTY UNDERWRITERS, appellee, v. FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, appellant. No. 51491.Supreme Court of Iowa. November 17, 1964. MOTOR VEHICLES: Sale — evidence that transfer was conditional 1 — insufficiency. In an action to determine primary liability for damages resulting from a collision involving an automobile insured by both parties […]
Category: Iowa Court Opinions
IN RE MARRIAGE OF LOVE, 511 N.W.2d 648 (Iowa App. 1993)
In re the MARRIAGE OF Kathy Arlyne LOVE and Bruce Wayne Love, Upon the Petition of Kathy Arlyne Love, Appellant, And Concerning Bruce Wayne Love, Appellee. No. 93-739.Court of Appeals of Iowa. November 29, 1993. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, UNION COUNTY, RICHARD D. MORR, J. James C. Steffes of Steffes Kenyon, P.C., Creston, for appellant. […]
FRAME v. WRIGHT, 233 Iowa 394 (1943)
9 N.W.2d 364 HOMER FRAME, Trustee, Appellee, v. O.W. WRIGHT, Appellant; RUBY WRIGHT, Intervener, Appellant. No. 46222.Supreme Court of Iowa. May 4, 1943. TRUSTS: Resulting trust. A beneficiary in an estate, being 1 indebted to the estate, conveyed all his interest therein to other beneficiaries who some years later deeded a portion (80 acres) thereof […]
SCHAEFER v. SCHAEFER, 795 N.W.2d 494 (Iowa 2011)
Larry SCHAEFER and Elaine Schaefer, Husband and Wife, Appellees, v. Raymond SCHAEFER, Appellant. G.R.D. Investments, LLC, Appellant, v. Larry Schaefer and Elaine Schaefer, Husband and Wife, Appellees. No. 08-2009.Supreme Court of Iowa. February 25, 2011. Rehearing Denied March 30, 2011. Appeal from the District Court, Cerro Gordo County, Bryan H. McKinley, J. Page 495 Steven […]
GRAHAM v. ORR, 228 Iowa 755 (1940)
292 N.W. 838 A.M. GRAHAM, Appellant, v. CHARLES ORR et al., Appellees. No. 45212.Supreme Court of Iowa. June 19, 1940. MOTOR VEHICLES: Collision at end of bridge — speed — jury questions — improper directed verdict. In automobile damage action on account of a collision between defendant’s truck, moving westerly and leaving the westerly end […]
MEREDITH v. COCKSHOOT, 235 Iowa 213 (1944)
16 N.W.2d 221 M.M. MEREDITH, Administrator, Appellant, v. R.W. COCKSHOOT et ux., Appellees. No. 46580.Supreme Court of Iowa. November 14, 1944. GIFTS: Jury question. In an action on a promissory note it is 1 held that under the record the question as to whether the instrument was a gift inter vivos was properly one for […]
IN RE RECEIVERSHIP OF MEDIAPOLIS ST. BK., 220 Iowa 61 (1935)
261 N.W. 807 IN RE RECEIVERSHIP OF MEDIAPOLIS STATE BANK. D.W. BATES, Superintendent of Banking, v. MEDIAPOLIS STATE BANK. MRS. T.W. BURRUS et al., Claimants, Appellees, v. D.W. BATES, Appellant. No. 42569.Supreme Court of Iowa. June 21, 1935. BANKS AND BANKING: Banking corporations — insolvency — draft as preferred claim. One who, in good faith […]
BANKERS LIFE CO. v. LORING, 217 Iowa 534 (1934)
250 N.W. 8 BANKERS LIFE COMPANY, Appellee, v. RUTH WHITLATCH LORING et al., Appellants. No. 41686.Supreme Court of Iowa. September 19, 1933. Rehearing Denied January 19, 1934. INJUNCTION: Subjects of Protection and Relief — Enjoining Action in Foreign State. A defendant who is a resident of this state may, even after he has filed formal […]
DULIN v. KEOKUK COUNTY IOWA, 99-0986 (Iowa App. 8-16-2000)
JOHN W. DULIN, REGISTERED AGENT OF DULIN FARMS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KEOKUK COUNTY, IOWA, Defendant-Appellee. No. 0-397 / 99-0986Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed August 16, 2000 Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Keokuk County, Dan F. Morrison, Judge. Plaintiff, the property owner’s agent, appeals the district court’s ruling granting the defendant’s motion for […]
IN RE ESTATE OF SCHLICHT, 218 Iowa 114 (1934)
253 N.W. 847 IN RE ESTATE OF HANS SCHLICHT. No. 42349.Supreme Court of Iowa. April 3, 1934. ABSENTEES: Residence — Presumption. The fact that an adult 1 person had been a resident, from birth, of a county in this state and had there accumulated property of substantial value and left it and gone on a […]
JOHNSON v. HOMEWORKS, INC., 791 N.W.2d 712 (Iowa App. 2010)
ROBERT LESTER JOHNSON and MARY ANN JOHNSON, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. HOMEWORKS, INC., Defendant-Appellant. No. 0-805 / 10-0539.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed November 24, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Karen A. Romano, Judge. Homeworks, Inc. appeals from district court’s grant of summary judgment to Robert and Mary Johnson. AFFIRMED. Kathryn S. […]
PLYMOUTH FARMERS MUT. INS. ASS’N v. ARMOUR, 584 N.W.2d 289 (Iowa 1998)
PLYMOUTH FARMERS MUTUAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Linda A. ARMOUR f/k/a Linda Rasmussen, Appellee, Robert S. Rasmussen, Jr., Defendant. No. 97-1232.Supreme Court of Iowa. September 23, 1998. Appeal from the District Court for Woodbury County, Michael S. Walsh, J. Page 290 Stephen F. Avery of Cornwall, Avery, Bjornstad Scott, Spencer, for appellant. Duane E. Hoffmeyer […]
BAEHNE v. INDEPENDENT SCH. DIST., 201 Iowa 625 (1926)
207 N.W. 755 CARLYLE M. BAEHNE, Appellant, v. INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT OF MANLY et al., Appellees. Supreme Court of Iowa. March 16, 1926. INJUNCTION: Temporary Injunction — Vaccination of School Children. The appellate court will be slow to interfere with an order by the trial court refusing a temporary injunction against the enforcement by a […]
IN THE INTEREST OF R.P.B.D., 01-1761 (Iowa App. 3-27-2002)
IN THE INTEREST OF R.P.B.D., Minor Child, V.D., Mother, Appellant. No. 2-125 / 01-1761.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed March 27, 2002. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Wapello County, WILLIAM OWENS, Associate Juvenile Judge. Valerine D. appeals the termination of her parental rights.AFFIRMED. Kevin Maughan of Maughan Law Office, Albia, for appellant. Thomas […]
POWELL v. STATE, 682 N.W.2d 83 (Iowa App. 2004)
ANTHONY W. POWELL, SR., Applicant-Appellant, v. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. No. 4-127 / 03-0946Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed March 24, 2004 [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Bobbi M. Alpers and Mark D. Cleve, Judges. Anthony Powell appeals the […]
IN RE ESTATE OF HUMPHREY, 226 Iowa 1230 (1939)
286 N.W. 488 IN RE ESTATE OF J.E. HUMPHREY. WINIFRED HUMPHREY et al., Appellees, v. MARGARET HUMPHREY, Administratrix, Appellant. No. 44674.Supreme Court of Iowa. June 20, 1939. EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS: Notes of deceased — signature 1 admitted — prima facie case. In an action in probate by payees of notes to establish notes as claims […]
STATE v. MERRITT, 705 N.W.2d 105 (Iowa App. 2005)
STATE OF IOWA, Appellee, v. TOBY LYNN MERRITT, Appellant. No. 5-295 / 04-1664Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed June 15, 2005 [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Fremont County, Keith E. Burgett (plea) and James Richardson (sentencing), Judges. Toby Merritt appeals from […]
STATE v. BOWEN, 802 N.W.2d 238 (Iowa App. 2011)
STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JEFFREY WAYNE BOWEN, Defendant-Appellant. No. 1-350 / 10-1166.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed June 15, 2011. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Mahaska County, James Q. Blomgren, Judge. A defendant appeals his judgment and sentence, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence to convict him of one of the charged […]
STATE v. WHITE, 07-0299 (Iowa App. 11-29-2007)
STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AVERY EUGENE WHITE, Defendant-Appellant. No. 7-710 / 07-0299Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed November 29, 2007 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THE PUBLICATION STATUS OF THIS OPINION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. THE PRECEDENTIAL VALUE OF CASES WHICH ARE NOT YET PUBLISHED IS GOVERNED BY IOWA CT. R. 6.14 (5).] Appeal from the Iowa […]
STATE v. EMERY, 636 N.W.2d 116 (Iowa 2001)
STATE OF IOWA, Appellee, v. LEE ALLEN EMERY, Appellant. No. 162 / 99-1957.Supreme Court of Iowa. Filed November 15, 2001. On review from the Iowa Court of Appeals. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, ARTIS REIS, Judge. Juvenile appeals, challenging jurisdiction of district court to enter judgment of conviction and sentence on […]