Judy C. STAFFORD, Appellant, v. VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, and the individual members of the Board of Education, Ellie Medberry, Laverne Swenson, Douglas Aylsworth, Russell Friederich and Lloyd Meier, and individually the Secretary of the Board of Education, Gladys Hanson, and individually the Superintendent, Richard Burmeister, Appellees. No. 67380.Supreme Court of Iowa. December 22, 1982. […]
Category: Iowa Court Opinions
STATE v. TOROGHI, 741 N.W.2d 824 (Iowa App. 2007)
State v. Toroghi. No. 06-1537.Court of Appeals of Iowa. October 12, 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 District Court for Story County, Thomas R. Hronek, Judge. […]
IN THE INTEREST OF J.H., 02-0177 (Iowa App. 6-19-2002)
IN THE INTEREST OF J.H. and J.H., Minor Children, D.H., Father, Appellant. No. 2-293 / 02-0177.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed June 19, 2002. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, DONNA L. PAULSEN, Judge. Father appeals from an order of the juvenile court terminating his parental rights. AFFIRMED. Todd E. Babich, of […]
THOMPSON v. FARRAND, 217 Iowa 160 (1933)
251 N.W. 44 MATTIE THOMPSON, Appellee, v. ROY E. FARRAND, Appellant. No. 41992.Supreme Court of Iowa. November 14, 1933. APPEAL AND ERROR: Review, Scope of — Refusal to direct Verdict 1 — Nullifying Error. The act of the court in wholly withdrawing the issue of “reckless” operation of an automobile nullifies any former error of […]
SUPERIOR/IDEAL v. OSKALOOSA BD. OF REV., 419 N.W.2d 405 (Iowa 1988)
SUPERIOR/IDEAL, INC., An Iowa Corporation, Appellant, v. BOARD OF REVIEW OF the CITY OF OSKALOOSA, Iowa, and Mahaska County, Iowa, Appellees. No. 86-849.Supreme Court of Iowa. February 17, 1988. Page 406 APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, MAHASKA COUNTY, PHILLIP R. COLLETT, J. Walter F. Johnson and David J. Hester of Johnson, Bauerle, Hester Walter, Ottumwa, for […]
LAMBERT v. SISTERS OF MERCY HEALTH CORP., 369 N.W.2d 417 (Iowa 1985)
Martin C. LAMBERT, Administrator of the Estate of Travis Martin Lambert; Cynthia Lambert; and Martin C. Lambert, Appellees, v. SISTERS OF MERCY HEALTH CORPORATION, a Corporation, Individually and d/b/a Marian Health Center-St. Joseph Unit, Appellant, and Leonard H. Boggs and Richard Ratino, Individually and as Boggs and Ratino, a Partnership; and John A. Walck, Defendants. […]
QUAKER OATS CO. v. MAIN, 779 N.W.2d 494 (Iowa App. 2009)
Quaker Oats Co. v. Main. No. 08-1507.Court of Appeals of Iowa. January 22, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Joel D. Novak, Judge. An employee appeals from a district court judicial review ruling reversing in part the appeal decision of the workers’ compensation commissioner. AFFIRMED. Bob Rush and Gary B. Nelson […]
HURTADO v. IOWA DEPT. OF JOB SERVICE, 393 N.W.2d 309 (Iowa 1986)
Robert J. HURTADO, Appellee, v. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF JOB SERVICE and Mead Containers d/b/a Waterloo Corrugated Box, Appellants. No. 85-1040.Supreme Court of Iowa. September 17, 1986. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, BLACK HAWK COUNTY, GEORGE L. STIGLER, J. Walter F. Maley, Blair H. Dewey and Joseph L. Bervid, Des Moines, for appellant Iowa Dept. of Job […]
RANKIN v. NATIONAL CARBIDE CO., 254 Iowa 611 (1962)
118 N.W.2d 570 ROBERT F. RANKIN, claimant-appellant, v. NATIONAL CARBIDE COMPANY, employer-appellee, LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, insurance carrier-appellee. No. 50796.Supreme Court of Iowa. December 11, 1962. WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION: Review-reopening — not commencement 1 of new proceeding. An application for a review-reopening under the workmen’s compensation statutes is not the commencement of a new proceeding but […]
BOOTH v. PILOT CORPORATION, 99-0925 (Iowa App. 6-29-2001)
ROLAND BOOTH, d/b/a WESTERN STATES EXCAVATING, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PILOT CORPORATION, CENTAUR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC., BOUCHER MASONRY CONTRACTING, INC., SWAIN CONSTRUCTION, INC., A S CONCRETE RECYCLING, INC., and COLORADO MACHINERY, Defendants, PIONEER GROUP, INC., Defendant-Appellant. SWAIN CONSTRUCTION, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. PILOT CORPORATION, CENTAUR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC., BOUCHER MASONRY CONTRACTING, INC., ROLAND BOOTH, d/b/a WESTERN STATES EXCAVATING […]
BOWLES v. SCHILLING, 581 N.W.2d 192 (Iowa App. 1998)
Niky BOWLES and Thomas Bowles, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William SCHILLING, Brookwood at Crow Valley, Inc., an Iowa Corporation, and the Board of Directors of Brookwood at Crow Valley, Inc., (James Galligan, Dennis Loeffler, Rosemary Ocar, Ward Shawver, and Bruce Peterson), Defendants-Appellees. No. 96-1703.Court of Appeals of Iowa. April 24, 1998. Appeal from the District Court, Scott […]
McKEEHAN v. CITY OF Des MOINES, 213 Iowa 1351 (1932)
242 N.W. 42 LUCILLE McKEEHAN, Appellee, v. CITY OF Des MOINES, Appellant. No. 41137.Supreme Court of Iowa. March 8, 1932. APPEAL AND ERROR: Review, Scope of — Waiver of Error. Error of 1 the trial court in overruling a motion for a more specific statement as to where an accident happened is waived by answering […]
ELDERKIN v. MONN, 248 Iowa 611 (1957)
80 N.W.2d 331 ELISEBETH ELDERKIN, appellee, v. C.W. MONN and FOOTE JENKS, INC., a Michigan corporation, appellees; CEDAR RAPIDS BOTTLING WORKS, intervenor-appellant. No. 49089.Supreme Court of Iowa. January 15, 1957. Rehearing Denied March 8, 1957. TRADE-MARKS, TRADE NAMES AND UNFAIR COMPETITION: “Trade-mark” 1 defined. A trade-mark is a name, sign, symbol, mark, brand, or device […]
IN THE INTEREST OF T.A.T., 01-1706 (Iowa App. 5-15-2002)
IN THE INTEREST OF T.A.T., Minor Child, A.V., a/k/a A.S., Mother, Appellant. No. 2-284 / 01-1706.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed May 15, 2002. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, KARLA FULTZ, Associate Juvenile Judge. Mother appeals order terminating relationship with a minor son.AFFIRMED. Frank Burnette of Burnette Kelley, Des Moines, for […]
RICHMOND v. WHITAKER, 218 Iowa 606 (1934)
255 N.W. 681 L. RICHMOND, Appellee, v. C.W. WHITAKER et al., Appellants. No. 42400.Supreme Court of Iowa. June 23, 1934. APPEAL AND ERROR: Review, Scope of — Harmless Error — Oral 1 Testimony as to Foreign Statutes. No reversible error occurs in permitting a layman (without objection to his competency) to testify relative to the […]
CONNER v. STATE, 362 N.W.2d 449 (Iowa 1985)
Atwell Junior CONNER, Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee. No. 83-1193.Supreme Court of Iowa. February 13, 1985. Rehearing Denied April 15, 1985. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, JONES COUNTY, AUGUST F. HONSELL, JR., J. Page 450 Jon M. Kinnamon of Kinnamon, Kinnamon, Russo Meyer, Cedar Rapids, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Mary Jane Blink, […]
IN THE INTEREST OF G.F., 99-1986 (Iowa App. 10-13-2000)
IN THE INTEREST OF G.F., Minor Child, M.J., Mother, Appellant. No. 0-555 / 99-1986.Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed October 13, 2000. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Hardin County, Peter Newell, District Associate Judge. Mother appeals from the order terminating the parental rights to her daughter. AFFIRMED. James L. Beres of Letz, Sween […]
LAKE v. SCHAFFNIT, 406 N.W.2d 437 (Iowa 1987)
Maina Holman LAKE, as Next Friend of Dina Holman, a Minor, and Maina Holman Lake, Individually, Appellees, v. Craig W. SCHAFFNIT, Appellant. No. 86-70.Supreme Court of Iowa. May 13, 1987. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, BLACK HAWK COUNTY, GEORGE STIGLER, J. Page 438 Gene Yagla of Lindeman Yagla, Waterloo, for appellant. Jay A. Nardini of Ball, […]
WELLMAN v. HAWKEYE-SECURITY INS. CO., 250 Iowa 591 (1959)
94 N.W.2d 761 ROBERT D. WELLMAN, appellant, v. HAWKEYE-SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY, appellee. PAUL E. HODGSON, sheriff of Hardin County and receiver of properties of Dale Reisinger, intervenor-appellant, v. HAWKEYE-SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY, appellee. No. 49534.Supreme Court of Iowa. February 10, 1959. NEGLIGENCE: Res ipsa loquitur — application of doctrine. Under 1 the doctrine of res ipsa […]
FRANK DARROW v. BLAKE, 58 Iowa 750 (1882)
13 N.W. 50 FRANK DARROW v. BLAKE. Supreme Court of Iowa. Filed June 14, 1882 1. Promissory Notes: FRAUDULENT: BONA FIDE PURCHASER:PARTNERSHIP. Where the transferee of a fraudulent note seeks torecover thereon, he has the burden of showing that he purchased in good faith; and where a partnership seeks to recover as a bona fide […]