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| No. 0-001 / 09-1747 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF K.D., K.H., and E.H., Minor Children, C.B.H., Father of K.H. and E.H., Appellant, V.H., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-002 / 09-1771 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF D.M., C.M., AND C.M., Minor Children, C.M., Father of C.M. and C.M., Appellant, S.J., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-004 / 09-1681 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF K.A., Minor Child, B.D., Mother, Appellant, M.A., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-018 / 09-1188 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF D.S.P., Minor Child, V.L.L., Mother, Petitioner-Appellee, M.A.P., Father, Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-019 / 09-1214 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF JERRILYN K. RICHARDSON AND RANDALL E. RICHARDSON Upon the Petition of JERRILYN K. RICHARDSON, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning RANDALL E. RICHARDSON, Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-021 / 09-1271 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. FERNANDO MEDINA GALVEZ, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-022 / 09-1282 |
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| IN THE MATTER OF B.M., Alleged to be Seriously Mentally Impaired, B.M., Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-023 / 09-1225 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF D.M.-K., Minor Child, S.M., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-024 / 09-1685 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF L.B., Minor Child, A.M.B., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-030 / 09-0601 |
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| NICOLE VAN DYNE, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. DEBBIE TYSDAL and RANDY TYSDAL, Defendant-Appellees. |
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| No. 0-045 / 09-1746 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF D.M.J., Minor Child, T.J.O., Mother, Appellant, M.J., III, Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-046 / 09-1770 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF G.L.A.D.H., Minor Child, L.A.H., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-047 / 09-1581 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF N.G., Minor Child, S.S.G., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-048 / 09-1769 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF J.B., Minor Child, J.B., Minor Child, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-049 / 09-1831 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF R.D.S. II, Minor Child, R.D.S. SR., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-050 / 09-1826 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF J.M. and D.M.-K., Minor Children, S.M., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-051 / 09-1829 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF D.S., Minor Child, M.B., Father, Appellant, J.V., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-053 / 08-1792 |
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| JESSICA L. CEDAR, a Minor by RANDALL B. CEDAR and KARIN L. CEDAR, her Parents and Next Friends, Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. CHEROKEE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 0-073 / 09-1877 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF C.K.M.-R., Minor Child, R.J.R., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-074 / 09-1880 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF K.M.P. and H.R.P., Minor Children, J.M.P., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-1000 / 08-1713 |
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| JASON EDWARD NEAL, Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-1005 / 09-0370 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. CARL GENE GARNICA, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-1015 / 09-0641 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. VONGPHACHANH SIHARATH, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-1016 / 09-0657 |
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| MARSHAL RAY ADCOCK, Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-1020 / 09-0911 |
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| DAVID ALLEN SQUIRES, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. ANGIE VON ASWEGE f/k/a ANGIE CANTRELL, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-1023 / 09-1162 |
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| PENFORD PRODUCTS COMPANY, Employer, and ZURICH NORTH AMERICAN, Insurance Carrier, Petitioners-Appellees, vs. JIM AHLBERG, Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-1034 / 08-0904 |
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| LEWIS EUGENE ANDERSON, Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-1041 / 09-0155 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JAMES (NMN) WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-1043 / 09-0244 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JASON JAMES ALLEN, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-1052 / 09-0667 |
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| JASON WILLIAM JARR, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-1064 / 09-1059 |
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| MATTHEW EDWARD SWANSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-1072 / 09-1489 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF S.V., Minor Child, G.L., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-587 / 08-1430 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. CLARENCE GENE JUDY, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-790 / 08-1556 |
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| THOMAS E. KERSEY and COLLINA F. KERSEY, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, vs. LESLIE BABICH, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-848 / 09-0064 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. RANDALL LEE PALS, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-853 / 09-0322 |
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| BRYAN D. SHUFORD, Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-859 / 09-0427 |
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| EVERCOM SYSTEMS, INC., Petitioner-Appellee, vs. IOWA UTILITIES BOARD, Respondent-Appellant, and OFFICE OF CONSUMER ADVOCATE, Intervenor-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-889 / 07-0422 |
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| IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LOUIE NELSON, Deceased. DONALD E. NELSON, RICHARD E. NELSON, and MARY MARGARET NELSON, Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, vs. WARREN VARLEY, as Executor of the Estate of LOUIE NELSON, Defendant-Appellee, SCOTT LEWIS and PATRICIA E. LEWIS, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees. SCOTT LEWIS, as Trustee of the Scott Lewis Trust, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. DONALD E. NELSON, RICHARD E. NELSON, and MARY MARGARET NELSON, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, PATRICIA E. LEWIS, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, WARREN VARLEY, as Executor of the Estate of Louis Nelson, IOWA SAVINGS BANK, and MAXINE NELSON, Indispensable Parties-Appellees, SCOTT LEWIS, Individually, Indispensable Party-Appellant. 2 |
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| No. 9-891 / 08-0888 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JOLENE LOUISE GRAY, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-894 / 08-1052 |
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| DEBRA COOPER, Petitioner-Appellant, vs. KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Respondent-Appellee, IMPAC, Insurance Carrier-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-898 / 08-1625 |
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| IN THE MATTER OF THE TRUST ESTABLISHED UNDER THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ORVILLE J. KINSEL, Deceased, DARRIN R. SCHAPPERT, Appellant. |
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| No. 9-899 / 08-1707 |
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| BROOKS WEB SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff/Counterclaim Defendant, vs. CRITERION 508 SOLUTIONS, INC., Defendant/Counterclaim-Appellee, vs. BERTROCHE LAW OFFICES, Attorneys for Plaintiff, Brooks Web Services, Inc., Appellant. |
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| No. 9-903 / 08-1948 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. CHRISTOPHER WAYNE JAMES SWINGER, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-908 / 09-0059 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. CHRISTOPHER WAYNE JAMES SWINGER, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-911 / 09-0117 |
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| TIMOTHY L. MERRIAM, An Individual; JUSTINE MERRIAN, Both Individually and as Next Best Friend of CHRISTOPHER MERRIAM, A Minor, KAYLA MERRIAM, A Minor and COLLIN MERRIAM, A Minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. SAMUELSON FARMS, INC., A Corporation; and MICHAEL SAMUELSON, An Individual, Defendants-Appellees. |
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| No. 9-914 / 09-0193 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF DEBORAH CATHERINE RHINEHART AND RICHARD SCOTT RHINEHART Upon the Petition of DEBORAH CATHERINE RHINEHART, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning RICHARD SCOTT RHINEHART, Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-917 / 09-0274 |
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| DEVANI DEARMOND, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. CRAIG GRIFFIEON and LARRY J. HANDLEY, Defendants-Appellees. |
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| No. 9-918 / 09-0279 |
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| GREATAMERICA LEASING CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ROBERT A. BERKOWITZ, D.D.S., Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-924 / 09-0360 |
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| OHI (IOWA), INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. USA HEALTHCARE-IOWA, LLC, USA HEALTHCARE, INC., and R. FRANK BROWN JR., Defendants-Appellants. |
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| No. 9-928 / 09-0443 |
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| LEE E. GUTHRIE and FREEDA GUTHRIE, Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. MARILYN S. JONES, PAUL JONES, ROB JONES, and JESSIE JONES, Defendants-Appellees. |
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| No. 9-930 / 09-0449 |
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| IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF PEARL I. AMLIE, Deceased, ROSEMARY AHLERICH, Intervenor-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-931 / 09-0480 |
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| JOHN R. BAUR, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, vs. BAUR FARMS, INC. and ROBERT F. BAUR, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. |
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| No. 9-932 / 09-0508 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF MICHAEL D. WADE AND MICHELE L. WADE Upon the Petition of MICHAEL D. WADE, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning MICHELE L. WADE, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-933 / 09-0511 |
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| HOLIDAY LAKE OWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. POWESHIEK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-943 / 09-0714 |
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| INJECTION TECHNOLOGY DIESEL SERVICE, INC. and DENNIS O. STONEKING, Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. SPHERION CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-948 / 09-0851 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF LINDA M. KING AND MARK D. KING Upon the Petition of LINDA M. KING, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning MARK D. KING, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-950 / 09-1001 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF JONATHAN P. THOMPSON AND STACY L. THOMPSON Upon the Petition of JONATHAN P. THOMPSON, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning STACY L. THOMPSON, n/k/a STACY L. LONNING, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-965 / 09-0241 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. TIMOTHY TERRELL HINES, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-967 / 09-0444 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF KEVIN WILLIAM NELSON AND SAMANTHA JEAN NELSON Upon the Petition of KEVIN WILLIAM NELSON, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning SAMANTHA JEAN NELSON, n/k/a SAMANTHA JEAN MOUW, Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-972 / 09-0582 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff, vs. IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR FLOYD COUNTY, Defendant. |
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| No. 9-980 / 09-0808 |
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| SWIFT & COMPANY, Petitioner-Appellant. vs. AMOS E. FREEMAN, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-981 / 09-0837 |
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| CHAMPION TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC., d/b/a CHAMPION LOGISTIC CORP., Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ALISA SHAKESPEARE d/b/a SHAKESPEARE'S GOURMET CHOCOLATE, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-982 / 09-0859 |
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| MONSHEEKA WHITE, Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-984 / 09-0907 |
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| SHAWN ECHELBERRY, Petitioner-Appellant, vs. VIRGINIA MCKIM, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-986 / 09-0996 |
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| GREATAMERICA LEASING CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. FELBERBAUM & ASSOCIATES, P.A., Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-989 / 09-1055 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF ERIC E. ENGLE AND HEIDI R. ENGLE Upon the Petition of ERIC E. ENGLE, Petitioner-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, And Concerning HEIDI R. ENGLE, Respondent-Appellant/Cross-Appellee. |
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| No. 9-990 / 09-1064 |
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| CORTNEE HEMESATH, Petitioner-Appellee, vs. JOHN BRICKER, Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 9-999 / 08-1642 |
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| MARY FOSS and ROBERT FOSS, Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. |
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