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| No. 8-1060 / 08-1237 |
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| JAY AND DEANNA CLASING, Husband and Wife, d/b/a JADE FARMS, Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 8-872 / 07-1962 |
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| LARRY STEWART, d/b/a LARRY STEWART REALTY, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ALL STATES QUALITY FOODS, L.P., a/k/a ALL STATES QUALITY FOODS, INC., Defendant, HIGHLAND CRUSADER OFFSHORE PARTNERS, L.P., Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 8-944 / 08-0822 |
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| AMBER SIMMONS, JEFF SIMMONS and LOIS SIMMONS, Plaintiffs-Appellant, vs. SIOUX CITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-017 / 08-0115 |
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| DEERFIELD RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. BOARD OF REVIEW OF POLK COUNTY, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-045 / 08-0769 |
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| PAUL LAIR, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, vs. MOTOR INN OF SPIRIT LAKE, INC., and DAVID FAHLSING, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. |
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| No. 9-049 / 08-0872 |
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| M & F LIVESTOCK, a division of L.L. PARKS LIVESTOCK, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, vs. STEVE MOHR, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-060 / 08-1265 |
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| RONALD RUDE, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF MAPLETON, IOWA, and LAWRENCE NELSON, Individually, JOHN JACOBS, Individually, ROBERT JACOBSON, Individually, DONALD THEOBALD, Individually, and J.P. COOK, Individually, Defendants-Appellees. |
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| No. 9-064 / 08-1307 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF JULIE R. MCCRADY AND CHRISTOPHER P. MCCRADY Upon the Petition of JULIE R. MCCRADY, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning CHRISTOPHER P. MCCRADY, Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-066 / 08-1311 |
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| IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF DOROTHY DRIESEN IN THE MATTER OF THE DOROTHY DRIESEN TRUST DATED JULY 23, 2002 DOROTHY DRIESEN, AS TRUSTEE OF THE DOROTHY DRIESEN TRUST, and DOROTHY DRIESEN, Individually, and RUTH KOOIMA, Plaintiffs-Appellees, vs. LITTLE BIG HORN INVESTMENTS, L.L.C., a Nevada Limited Liability Company, and JAY DRIESEN, Defendants-Appellants. |
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| No. 9-085 / 07-1696 |
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| MBNA AMERICA BANK, N.A., Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ALLAN RICHARDS, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-089 / 08-0285 |
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| NATHANIEL GARDNER, by his Conservator, IOWA STATE BANK, and his Parent and Next Friend, DEBRA GARDNER; and DEBRA GARDNER, Individually, Plaintiffs-Appellees, vs. BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER, LARRY LINDELL, M.D., and ROBERT RAILEY, M.D., Defendants-Appellants. |
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| No. 9-103 / 08-0900 |
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| J.M. MAZZITELLI FINANCING, L.C., JAMES R. MAZZITELLI; RAY WILLIAMS; RAY WILLIAMS ENTERPRISES, INC., Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. WHITFIELD & EDDY, P.C., THOMAS BURKE, Defendants-Appellees. |
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| No. 9-107 / 08-0947 |
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| IN THE MATTER OF PROPERTY SEIZED FOR FORFEITURE FROM DUANE A. LOVELACE, DUANE A. LOVELACE, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-108 / 08-0948 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF DAVID A. BROWN AND PAMELA S. BROWN Upon the Petition of DAVID A. BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning PAMELA S. BROWN, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-110 / 08-0963 |
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| K-PORK, INC. and DAYLE KUHLEMEIER, Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. MICHAEL L. KUHLEMEIER and JANET KUHLEMEIER, Defendants-Appellees. |
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| No. 9-120 / 08-1266 |
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| ZACHARY D. OSTREM, a minor, by and through his Parents and Next Friends STACIE L. OSTREM and A. DAVID OSTREM, JR., Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. HOME OPPORTUNITIES MADE EASY, INC. d/b/a H.O.M.E., INC., and/or HOME, INC., Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-124 / 08-1541 |
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| KEYSTONE GROUP and ACCIDENT FUND INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioners-Appellants, vs. TERRY DAVIS, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-126 / 08-1572 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF DEBRA K. GERHOLDT AND KEVIN L. GERHOLDT Upon the Petition of DEBRA K. GERHOLDT, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning KEVIN L. GERHOLDT, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-135 / 05-1480 |
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| TOM CONLEY, KAREN CONLEY, and THE CONLEY GROUP, INC., Plaintiffs/Counterclaim Defendants-Appellants, vs. PUBLIC SAFETY GROUP, INC. d/b/a CONLEY SECURITY AGENCY/PSG, Defendant/Counterclaim Plaintiff-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-137 / 07-0858 |
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| XAY FONG, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, vs. ALL LOTS, L.L.C. and JOHN DAVIS, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. |
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| No. 9-140 / 07-1927 |
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| MICHAEL TERRY WILLIAMS, Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-144 / 08-0117 |
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| KRISTIN L. ROWEDDER, as Conservator of GARY KRAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. MARK HELKENN, RAYMOND HELKENN, MCCORD INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE CORP., BERNEIL PREUL, and ROGER PREUL, Defendants-Appellees. |
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| No. 9-146 / 08-0275 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JOSEPH WADE BOOSE, JR., Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-149 / 08-0533 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ANDREW RUSSELL JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-150 / 08-0571 |
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| MICHAEL BURDS and THE DUBUQUE ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS, LOCAL 353, Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, vs. THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, an IOWA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, MICHAEL VAN MILLIGEN and E. DANIEL BROWN, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees. |
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| No. 9-157 / 08-1009 |
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| EDWARD A. GREEN, MELVIN J. GREEN, and BARBARA GREEN, Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. WILDERNESS RIDGE, L.L.C., LORAS J. FABER, SANDRA FABER, JOHN H. KIVLAHAN, DORIS E. KIVLAHAN, and DUBUQUE COUNTY, IOWA, Defendants-Appellees, vs. WILLIAM KIVLAHAN and THERESA KIVLAHAN, Third-Party Defendants. |
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| No. 9-163 / 08-1487 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF B.W.G., N.J.G., and T.W.G., Minor Children, R.W.G., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-165 / 08-1889 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF SCOTT A. SITZES AND REBECCA D. SITZES Upon the Petition of SCOTT A. SITZES, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning REBECCA D. SITZES, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-179 / 07-1563 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. STANLEY ALAN TRIBBLE, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-182 / 08-0798 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. KEVIN JOHN McDONNELL, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-190 / 08-1301 |
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| LARRY D. SCHAEFER, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. DALE L. SCHAEFER, LANA G. STORM SCHAEFER, and ALENE M. SCHAEFER ESTATE, Defendants-Appellees. |
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| No. 9-192 / 08-1451 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF TIMOTHY ALLEN MASTIN AND ANGELA HICKS MASTIN Upon the Petition of TIMOTHY ALLEN MASTIN, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning ANGELA HICKS MASTIN, n/k/a ANGELA HICKS VANCANNON, Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-193 / 08-1453 |
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| LARRY ROBERTS, JR., Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. AMY ROHRBOUGH, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-194 / 08-1473 |
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| CITIMORTGAGE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. MATTHEW D. DANIELSON a/k/a MATTHEW DANIELSON and JAMIE DANIELSON, Defendants-Appellees. |
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| No. 9-197 / 08-1573 |
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| THE ESTATE OF WINTHROP S. RISK, M.D., Plaintiff, vs. ALICE M. RISK, Defendant. UNION INSURANCE COMPANY OF PROVIDENCE, Plaintiff/Intervenor-Appellant, vs. ALICE M. RISK, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-210 / 07-1840 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JEFFREY RICHARD TEKIPPE, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-213 / 08-0021 |
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| CHARLES JAMES, JR., Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-214 / 08-0171 |
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| DANIEL ALAN DAY and NICOLE LEIGH DAY, individually and on behalf of their children GABRIEL ALEXANDER DAY and ELIJAH PATRICK DAY, Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. THE FINLEY HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-215 / 08-0339 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. CECIL WATSON, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-224 / 08-0830 |
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| IN RE THE DETENTION OF VALJEAN LEHMAN, VALJEAN LEHMAN, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-226 / 08-0909 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JOSEPH ALFRED DAILEY, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-228 / 08-1012 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF JEFFREY T. ZOELLE AND OY ZOELLE Upon the Petition of JEFFREY T. ZOELLE, Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, And Concerning OY ZOELLE, Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-229 / 08-1030 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. JUDITH IVERSEN GRANT, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-234 / 08-1290 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. MICHAEL DEAN RANDELL, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-236 / 08-1326 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF DAVID L. JOHNSON AND PAMELA S. JOHNSON Upon the Petition of PAMELA S. JOHNSON, Petitioner-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, And Concerning DAVID L. JOHNSON, Respondent-Appellant/Cross-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-238 / 08-1415 |
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| WILLIAM LLYL HORSTMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-255 / 09-0287 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF S.S. and M.S., Minor Children, L.B., Father, Appellant, A.S., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-260 / 07-1421 |
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| JUSTEN FAGAN, Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-261 / 07-1503 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. TERRY JOE WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-264 / 08-0358 |
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| STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER, Plaintiff, vs. IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR WOODBURY COUNTY, Defendant. |
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| No. 9-266 / 08-0599 |
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| MICHAEL DERMOT KEARY, Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-273 / 08-1139 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. APRIL BLANTON, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-274 / 08-1156 |
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| BOBBY SIMMONS, Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-275 / 08-1183 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. DEMETRIUS JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-279 / 08-1391 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. TAYLOR WAYNE LANGE, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-282 / 08-1409 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF TERRY LEE FOGLE AND NINA MAE FOGLE Upon the Petition of TERRY LEE FOGLE, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning NINA MAE FOGLE, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-289 / 08-1470 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. YOEKE DOSSOUVI, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-291 / 08-1509 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF RICHARD MASON QUAYLE AND DEANNE SUE QUAYLE Upon the Petition of RICHARD MASON QUAYLE, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning DEANNE SUE QUAYLE, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-295 / 08-1630 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF MARJORIE A. WIDENER AND DAVID H. WIDENER Upon the Petition of MARJORIE A. WIDENER, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning DAVID H. WIDENER, Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-299 / 08-1779 |
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| Upon the Petition of WHITNEY MARIE SCHREDER, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning DAVID DANIEL KELCHEN, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-308 / 08-2026 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF J.J., Minor Child, S.D., Mother, Petitioner-Appellant, L.J., Father, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-311 / 08-2023 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF J.F., III, Minor Child, B.L.B.-F., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-312 / 09-0198 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF B.N. and C.N., Minor Children, K.J.N., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-313 / 09-0369 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF C.L.W., Minor Child, P.H.W., Father, Appellant, J.L.G., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-317 / 08-0446 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. FREDERICK BRAGGS, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-318 / 08-0511 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JESS WILLARD WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-319 / 08-0532 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JAMES ALEXANDER EVANS, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-327 / 08-1078 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ANTHONY LAMONT JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-328 / 08-1129 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. LUKAS BRODERICK HEMPHILL, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-329 / 08-1160 |
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| ERIC KHOUNLO, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. and DEB INGRAM, Defendants-Appellees. |
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| No. 9-330 / 08-1176 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF J.T., Minor Child, J.T., Minor Child, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-341 / 08-1552 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF KURT E. STEPANIAK AND JACQUELINE S. STEPANIAK Upon the Petition of KURT E. STEPANIAK, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning JACQUELINE S. STEPANIAK, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-343 / 08-1575 |
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| 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. |
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| No. 9-347 / 08-1695 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF RENEE L. PETERSON-BAYER AND ALBERT WILLIAM BAYER II Upon the Petition of RENEE L. PETERSON-BAYER, Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, And Concerning ALBERT WILLIAM BAYER, II, Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-349 / 08-1857 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF L.P.C., Minor Child, BETHANY CHRISTIAN SERVICES, Plaintiff-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-352 / 08-1963 |
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| DANNY G. DAVIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. BUDGET LIGHTING, INC., Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-354 / 09-0410 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF E.V. JR., and A.V., Minor Children, R.P.F., Mother, Appellant, E.V. SR., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-355 / 09-0367 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF J.P., H.F., AND R.F., Minor Children, M.A.P., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-356 / 09-0411 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF M.H., D.P., and D.H., Minor Children, R.E.H., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-357 / 09-0235 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF M.W.-K., Minor Child, J.L.K., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-358 / 09-0454 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF B.W., Minor Child, G.W., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-359 / 08-1650 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF A.F., Minor Child, C.P., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-360 / 09-0234 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF I.M.J., M.B.J., and T.R.W., Minor Children, K.B.J., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-361 / 09-0453 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF D.H., Jr., Minor Child, D.H. Sr., Father, Appellant, T.H., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-362 / 09-0476 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF B.J.O.-M., W.E.O.-M., and A.G.O.-M., Minor Children, F.G.M.-F., Mother, Appellant. |
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