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Iowa Court Of Appeals Opinions
August 6, 2009
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Summaries of most recent opinions.
No. 9-156 / 08-1005
       WILLIAM L. MCGINNIS, HEYOUNG L. MCBRIDE, and JOSEPH L. RHOADES, Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. THE IOWA CLINIC, P.C., et al., Defendants-Appellees.
No. 9-367 / 07-1307
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. LARRY DARLANSKY CRUTCHER, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-369 / 08-0335
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. MARK ROBERT BIRKHOLZ, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-370 / 08-0621
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. DANIEL ANDRZEJ WOLOSZYN, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-388 / 08-1579
       IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF ANTHONY MCCABE AND KRISTI MCCABE Upon the Petition of ANTHONY MCCABE, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning KRISTI MCCABE, Defendant-Appellee.
No. 9-439 / 08-1441
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. MARTY LEE DECKER, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-445 / 08-1629
       HAL C. RUNNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. TAMERA KRIEGEL, Defendant-Appellee.
No. 9-453 / 08-1732
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JOEL ALAN BESSLER, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-458 / 08-1801
       TEEN CHALLENGE INTERNATIONAL USA d/b/a TEEN CHALLENGE OF THE MIDLANDS, and TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANIES, Petitioners-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, vs. ALAN DALE PAULER, Respondent-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.
No. 9-461 / 08-2016
       CESAR ORTIZ, Deceased, by his Surviving Spouse, GUILLERMINA PONCE ACOSTA, Petitioner-Appellant, vs. SWIFT & COMPANY, Respondent-Appellee.
No. 9-472 / 08-0509
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. GREGORY EARL JORDAN, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-475 / 08-0847
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. AUDREY NICOLE GILLELAND, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-478 / 08-1127
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. CLIFTON EDWARD SCOTT, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-488 / 08-1644
       IN RE THE DETENTION OF JAMES BABCOCK, JAMES BABCOCK, Respondent-Appellant.
No. 9-491 / 08-1711
       DAVID MARTIN, ANDREA MARTIN, and DAVID MARTIN as Parent and Next Friend of Audrey Martin, David Martin Jr., and Micah Martin, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, vs. GRAHAM CROOK, THE HERTZ CORPORATION, HERTZ RENTAL CAR, L.L.C., and FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.
No. 9-494 / 08-1840
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. KENNETH RAY HENDERSON, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-517 / 07-1936
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JOE LOUIS BYRD, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-518 / 07-2118
       NAPOLEON HARTSFIELD, Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee.
No. 9-522 / 08-0891
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JAMES PHILLIP URBAN, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-523 / 08-0991
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. STATE v. PEREZ, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-526 / 08-1134
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. MATTHEW ALLEN GARLICK, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-528 / 08-1153
       JORGE LUIS MELENDEZ, SR., Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee.
No. 9-529 / 08-1179
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JORDAN SCOTT JOHNSON, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-532 / 08-1283
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. LANCE GENE LANGSTRAAT, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-539 / 08-1622
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ANDREW CHARLES NEARMAN, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-542 / 08-1697
       IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF PATRICK FRANCIS GILL AND TERESA MARIE GILL Upon the Petition of PATRICK FRANCIS GILL, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning TERESA MARIE GILL, Respondent-Appellee.
No. 9-547 / 08-1898
       IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DORIS J. GRIFFIEON, Deceased, DEVANI DEARMOND, Intervenor-Appellant.
No. 9-549 / 08-1961
       IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BONNIE JONES, Deceased, IOWA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent-Appellee, JERRY JONES, DONALD JONES, and RONALD JONES, Applicants-Appellants.
No. 9-551 / 08-1975
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JOHNIE WOODROW WALLACE, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-552 / 08-2000
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. DENNIS ALLEN PHIPPS, Defendant-Appellee.
No. 9-553 / 08-2011
       IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF MICHAEL SCOTT BOOMGARDEN AND JULIE A. BOOMGARDEN Upon the Petition of MICHAEL SCOTT BOOMGARDEN, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning JULIE A. BOOMGARDEN, Respondent-Appellant.
No. 9-558 / 09-0016
       DARIN LEROY CROOKS, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. FLOYD COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-560 / 09-0035
       IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF JULIA ANN STURMS AND ROBERT LOUIS STURMS Upon the Petition of JULIA ANN STURMS, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning ROBERT LOUIS STURMS, Respondent-Appellee.
No. 9-561 / 09-0120
       CHAU PHAM, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. THOMAS NGUYEN, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-562 / 09-0160
       IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF SANDRA SHULTICE AND ROBERT W. SHULTICE Upon the Petition of SANDRA SHULTICE, n/k/a SANDRA ONG, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning ROBERT W. SHULTICE, Respondent-Appellee.
No. 9-564 / 09-0179
       IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF BEVERLY A. RUIZ AND HENRY V. RUIZ Upon the Petition of BEVERLY A. RUIZ, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning HENRY V. RUIZ, Respondent-Appellee.
No. 9-567 / 09-0355
       STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JAMES MICHAEL COLEMAN, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 9-573 / 09-0784
       IN THE INTEREST OF K.H.-M., Minor Child, T.A.M., Father, Appellant, A.H., Mother, Appellant.
No. 9-574 / 09-0778
       IN THE INTEREST OF S.H., Minor Child, H.J.P., Mother, Appellant.
No. 9-575 / 09-0943
       IN THE INTEREST OF A.G. and K.B., Minor Children, T.L.G., Mother, Appellant.
No. 9-614 / 09-0865
       IN THE INTEREST OF H.T. and M.T., Minor Children, R.E.T., Father, Appellant.
No. 9-615 / 09-0939
       IN THE INTEREST OF D.J.B. and T.L.B.-G., Minor Children, B.F.G., Father, Appellant.
No. 9-616 / 09-0864
       IN THE INTEREST OF K.Z., Minor Child, D.L.C., Father, Appellant, C.L.Z., Mother, Appellant.
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