STATE v. WILLIAMS, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

State v. Williams. No. 09-0155.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County, Bradley Harris, Judge. James Williams appeals following conviction and sentence for two counts of robbery in the first degree, assault while participating in a felony, and possession of a firearm.AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, […]

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HEMESATH v. BRICKER, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

Hemesath v. Bricker. No. 09-1064.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Johnson County, Kristin Hibbs, Judge. John Bricker appeals from the district court’s refusal to grant his requested custody order. AFFIRMED IN PART AND REVERSEDIN PART. David Burbidge of Johnston, Stannard, Klesner, Burbridge Fitzgerald, P.L.C., Iowa City, […]

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JARR v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INS., 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

Jarr v. American Family Mutual Ins. Co. No. 09-0667.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Mahaska County, James Q. Blomgren, Judge. Plaintiff appeals from the district court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of the defendant. AFFIRMED. Kenneth A. Duker of Breckenridge Duker, P.C., Ottumwa, for appellant. […]

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STATE v. ALLEN, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

State v. Allen. No. 09-0244.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Johnson County, Douglas S. Russell, Judge. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence for robbery in the second degree. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Bradley M. Bender, Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant. Thomas J. […]

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IN RE MARRIAGE OF NELSON, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

In re Marriage of Nelson. No. 09-0444.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Woodbury County, John D. Ackerman, Judge. The respondent appeals from the district court’s order modifying the child custody provision of a dissolution decree.AFFIRMED. Alice S. Horneber of Horneber Law Firm, Sioux City, for appellant. […]

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STATE v. SIHARATH, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

State v. Siharath. No. 09-0641.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Douglas F. Staskal (Pre-Trial Conference) and Scott D. Rosenberg (Trial and Sentencing), Judges. A defendant appeals from his convictions and sentences for intimidation with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm by a […]

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WHITE v. STATE, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

White v. State. No. 09-0859.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Mark J. Smith, Judge. Monsheeka White appeals from the dismissal of her application for postconviction relief. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and David A. Adams, Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant. Thomas J. […]

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PENFORD PRODUCTS COMPANY v. AHLBERG, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

Penford Products Co. v. Ahlberg. No. 09-1162.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Don C. Nickerson, Judge. An employee appeals from the district court’s ruling on judicial review, reversing the award of penalty benefits.REVERSED. Thomas Wertz, Cedar Rapids, for appellant. Lisa Perdue, Des Moines, for […]

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STATE v. HINES, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

State v. Hines. No. 09-0241.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Nancy A. Baumgartner, Judge. Defendant Timothy Terrell Hines appeals his conviction and sentence for second-degree murder. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Patricia Reynolds, Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, […]

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GREATAMERICA LEASING v. FELBERBAUM, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

GreatAmerica Leasing Corp. v. Felberbaum Associates, P.A. No. 09-0996.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, William L. Thomas (summary judgment) and Thomas L. Koehler (default judgment), Judges. Lessee appeals from district court rulings granting summary judgment and default judgment entered in this breach-of-contract action based […]

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STATE v. GARNICA, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

State v. Garnica. No. 09-0370.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Gary D. McKenrick, Judge. Carl Gene Garnica appeals from his conviction and sentence for second-degree sexual abuse. CONVICTION AFFIRMED, SENTENCEVACATED IN PART, AND REMANDED FOR RESENTENCING. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Theresa […]

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FOSS v. ALLSTATE INS. CO., 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

Foss v. Allstate Ins. Co. No. 08-1642.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Robert J. Blink, Judge. Plaintiffs appeal from the district court’s denial of their motion for new trial. AFFIRMED. James W. Carney and George W. Appleby, Des Moines, for appellants. Barbara A. Hering […]

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ECHELBERRY v. McKIM, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

Echelberry v. McKim. No. 09-0907.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Dallas County, Peter A. Keller, Judge. Petitioner appeals the district court’s order refusing to modify the physical care provision of a paternity decree and modifying child support. AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED ANDREMANDED. Theodore Sporer of Sporer Flanagan, […]

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SWANSON v. DEPT. OF TRANSP., 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

Swanson v. Iowa Dept. Of Transp., Motor Vehicle Div. No. 09-1059.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Hancock County, John S. Mackey, Judge. Matthew Swanson appeals from the district court’s finding that his license revocation adjudication by the Iowa Department of Transportation was supported by substantial evidence.AFFIRMED. […]

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HOLIDAY LAKE OWNERS v. POWESHIEK BD., 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

Holiday Lake Owners’ Ass’n, Inc. v. Poweshiek County Bd. of Sup’rs. No. 09-0511.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Poweshiek County, Joel D. Yates, Judge. The Poweshiek County Board of Supervisors appeals from a district court order sustaining plaintiff’s petition for writ of certiorari, annulling the Board’s […]

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IN RE S.V., 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

In re S.V. No. 09-1489.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Monroe County, William S. Owens, Associate Juvenile Judge. A father appeals a juvenile court order terminating his parental rights to his minor child. AFFIRMED. Kevin S. Maughan of Maughan Law Office, Albia, for appellant. Thomas J. […]

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CHAMPION TRANSP. SERV. v. SHAKESPEARE, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

Champion Transp. Services, Inc. v. Shakespeare. No. 09-0837.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, J. Hobart Darbyshire (default judgment) and Nancy S. Tabor (denial of motion to set aside), Judges. Alisa Shakespeare d/b/a Shakespeare’s Gourmet Chocolate appeals from the denial of her motion to set […]

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SQUIRES v. ASWEGE, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

Squires v. Von Aswege. No. 09-0911.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Montgomery County, James S. Heckerman, Judge. David Squires appeals from the district court’s ruling on his petition for modification of child custody. AFFIRMED. Katherine J. Kaminsky of Katherine J. Kaminsky, P.L.C., Glenwood, for appellant. Mark […]

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NEAL v. STATE, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

Neal v. State. No. 08-1713.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Douglas Staskal, Judge. Jason Neal appeals from the district court’s denial of his second application for postconviction relief.AFFIRMED. Jesse A. Macro Jr. of Gaudineer, Comito George LLP, West Des Moines, for appellant. Thomas J. […]

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IN RE KING, 780 N.W.2d 249 (Iowa App. 2010)

In re Marriage of King. No. 09-0851.Court of Appeals of Iowa. February 10, 2010. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Carroll County, Joel E. Swanson, Judge. The petitioner appeals the district court’s decision granting the parties joint physical care of their two minor children, claiming she should have been awarded physical care.AFFIRMED. A. Eric […]

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