210 N.W. 425 L.A. ANDREW, Receiver, Appellant, v. ARTHUR E. DUNN et al., Appellees. Supreme Court of Iowa. October 19, 1926. DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION: Ownership of Property — Corporate 1 Shares of Stock. The heirs of an intestate may not be said to own the corporate shares of stock of the intestate, and may not, […]
Category: Iowa Court Opinions
MATTER OF ESTATE OF RENWANZ, 561 N.W.2d 43 (Iowa 1997)
In the MATTER OF the ESTATE OF Lee D. RENWANZ, Deceased. Susan RASMUSSEN, Appellant, v. Teresa TUHN, Executor of the Estate of Lee D. Renwanz, Deceased, Appellee. No. 96-134.Supreme Court of Iowa. March 26, 1997. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, GREENE COUNTY, GARY L. McMINIMEE, J. Peter C. Riley of Tom Riley Law Firm, P.C., Cedar […]
IN RE MARRIAGE OF ARONOW, 725 N.W.2d 659 (Iowa App. 2006)
IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF YEHOSHUA ZELIG ARONOW AND RISE CAROL ARONOW. Upon the Petition of YEHOSHUA ZELIG ARONOW, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning RISE CAROL ARONOW, Respondent-Appellee. No. 6-621 / 05-1749Court of Appeals of Iowa. October 25, 2006. [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the Iowa District Court […]
LOW v. LOW, 232 Iowa 1114 (1943)
7 N.W.2d 367 MABEL LOW, Appellant, v. CHARLIE G. LOW, Appellee. No. 46007.Supreme Court of Iowa. January 12, 1943. DIVORCE: Cruel and inhuman treatment — no physical violence — 1 award nevertheless. The record is reviewed and it is held thereunder that the defendant was guilty of such cruel and inhuman treatment that notwithstanding a […]
STATE v. ALLNUTT, 261 Iowa 910 (1968)
156 N.W.2d 274 STATE OF IOWA, appellee, v. CHARLES EDWARD ALLNUTT, appellant. No. 52056.Supreme Court of Iowa. February 6, 1968. CRIMINAL LAW: Speedy trial — waiver. Defendant who delayed until day of trial to move for dismissal for want of speedy trial waived his right to dismissal. Section 795.2, Code of 1966. Appeal from Linn […]
MOULD v. TRAVELERS MUT. CAS. CO., 219 Iowa 16 (1934)
257 N.W. 349 LEA A. MOULD, Appellant, v. TRAVELERS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellee. No. 42620.Supreme Court of Iowa. November 20, 1934. INSURANCE: Risks and Causes of Loss — Accident Insurance — “Riding in” or “Driving” Automobile — Proof — Sufficiency. On the issue (under an insurance policy) whether an insured died while “riding in”, or […]
BURBACH v. RADON ANALYTICAL LAB., 652 N.W.2d 135 (Iowa 2002)
DANIEL R. BURBACH, Appellant, v. RADON ANALYTICAL LABORATORIES, INC., d/b/a RAL INSPECTION SERVICES, Appellee. No. 105 / 01-1566.Supreme Court of Iowa. Filed September 5, 2002. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Dubuque County, LAWRENCE H. FAUTSCH, Judge. Home buyer challenges adverse summary judgment ruling concerning a home inspection company’s duty to disclose structural defects […]
LYONS v. HAWLEY, 02-1176 (Iowa App. 8-27-2003)
ROGER SCOTT LYONS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. JODY LEE HAWLEY, n/k/a JODIE LEE MALITO, Respondent-Appellant. No. 3-581 / 02-1176Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed August 27, 2003 Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Jefferson County, Annette J. Scieszinski, Judge. Respondent Jody Lee Hawley appeals the denial of her petition to reduce her child support obligation. AFFIRMED. […]
MAY’S DRUG STORES v. STATE TAX COMM., 242 Iowa 319 (1950)
45 N.W.2d 245 MAY’S DRUG STORES, INC., appellee, v. STATE TAX COMMISSION et al., appellants. No. 47696.Supreme Court of Iowa. December 12, 1950. Rehearing Denied February 9, 1951. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: Statutes prohibiting acts threatening free 1 competition — police power. The legislature under its police power has the right in the interest of public welfare […]
ROLLER v. ROLLER, 201 Iowa 1077 (1926)
203 N.W. 41 CHARLES ROLLER, Administrator, Appellee, v. FRANK ROLLER, Appellants. Supreme Court of Iowa. April 7, 1925. Rehearing Denied April 9, 1926. GIFTS: Evidence — Insufficiency. Evidence held insufficient to 1 show that the transfer of a certificate of deposit by a mother to her son was intended as a gift. GIFTS: Confidential Relations […]
STATE v. BEECHER, 616 N.W.2d 532 (Iowa 2000)
STATE OF IOWA, Appellant, v. MICHAEL GALLAGHER BEECHER, Appellee. No. 124 / 99-1358.Supreme Court of Iowa. Filed September 7, 2000. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County, K.D. BRINER, Judge. In this discretionary review, the State challenges a district court’s motion-to-dismiss ruling in which the court concluded double jeopardy prevents the State […]
IN RE S.J., 720 N.W.2d 193 (Iowa App. 2006)
IN THE INTEREST OF S.J. and Z.J., Minor Children, R.J., JR., Father, Appellant. No. 05-1900Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed April 26, 2006 [EDITOR’S NOTE: This case is unpublished as indicated by the issuing court.] Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Carol L. Coppola, District Associate Judge. A father appeals from the […]
DISALVO v. CHICAGO, R.I. P.R. CO., 199 Iowa 868 (1925)
200 N.W. 729 NICK DISALVO, Administrator, Appellee, v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant. Supreme Court of Iowa. November 11, 1924. Supplemental Opinion March 21, 1925. NEGLIGENCE: Acts Constituting — Unallowable Inference. 1 Negligence on the part of a switching crew may not be inferred on a record showing that a slight movement of […]
IN RE A.J., 752 N.W.2d 34 (Iowa App. 2008)
In re A.J. No. 08-0140.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 14, 2008. [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 Woodbury County, Brian L. Michaelson, Associate […]
BROADSTON v. JASPER COUNTY SAV. BK., 244 Iowa 1161 (1953)
58 N.W.2d 309 RAYMOND BROADSTON, appellant, v. JASPER COUNTY SAVINGS BANK, INC., appellee. No. 48220.Supreme Court of Iowa. May 5, 1953. Rehearing Denied September 25, 1953. APPEAL AND ERROR: Assignment of errors — failure to comply with rule 344, R.C.P. — dismissal of appeal. Where an appellant’s opening brief in an appeal in a civil […]
WILLIAMS v. COHN, 201 Iowa 1121 (1926)
206 N.W. 823 J.O. WILLIAMS, Administrator, Appellee, v. J.D. COHN, Appellant. Supreme Court of Iowa. January 19, 1926. Rehearing Denied April 9, 1926. MOTOR VEHICLES: Negligent Operation — Unobserved Person. The driver of an automobile is not, broadly speaking, under a duty, before putting the vehicle in motion, to look around or under it, in […]
POJAR v. NORBERG, 745 N.W.2d 96 (Iowa App. 2007)
Pojar v. Norberg. No. 07-1032.Court of Appeals of Iowa. December 28, 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 Scott County, Mary E. Howes, Judge. […]
McCANN v. McCANN, 207 Iowa 610 (1929)
223 N.W. 393 SYLVESTER McCANN et al., Appellees, v. MARGARET McCANN et al., Appellees; H.W. BROWN, Appellant. Supreme Court of Iowa. February 5, 1929. EXECUTION: Sale — Inadequate Bid — Failure to Continue Sale — Effect. The sheriff, in conducting a levy en masse on land under an execution, abuses his discretion in not continuing […]
PAPADAKIS v. IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY, 574 N.W.2d 258 (Iowa 1997)
Emmanuel P. PAPADAKIS, Appellant, v. IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY and Iowa State Board of Regents, Appellees, and Donald O. Thompson, Defendant. No. 96-1001.Supreme Court of Iowa. February 18, 1997. APPEAL FROM DISTRICT COURT, STORY COUNTY, DALE E. RUIGH, J. James L. Sayre of James L. Sayre, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant. Thomas […]
HARDIN v. STATE, 03-1089 (Iowa App. 12-22-2004)
TRACY LYNN HARDIN, Appellant, v. STATE OF IOWA, Appellee. No. 4-460 / 03-1089Court of Appeals of Iowa. Filed December 22, 2004 Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Warren County, Martha L. Mertz, Judge. Tracy Lynn Hardin appeals from the district court’s order denying her request for postconviction relief. AFFIRMED. Linda Del Gallo, Appellate Defender, […]