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| No. 0-210 / 09-0844 |
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| DAVID R. DESIMONE, Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 0-257 / 09-1577 |
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| RUSSEL D. BAKER and VICKI D. BAKER, Husband and Wife, Plaintiffs-Appellees, vs. BARBARA McCRACKEN, Defendant-Appellant, and WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., Trustee for BARBARA J. ALBRECHT REVOCABLE TRUST, and CRIAG V. SCHRADER, Individually, Jointly and Severally Defendants. |
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| No. 0-269 / 08-1915 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. LARRY JAMES GRADY, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-272 / 09-0700 |
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| DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY, As Trustee of Ameriquest Mortgage Securities, Inc., Asset-Backed Pass Through Certificates, Series 2004-X3, Under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement Dated as of September 1, 2004, Without Recourse, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. DAVID J. GAUPP, ALEXANDRA C. GAUPP, NATHAN PARTON and SPOUSE OF NATHAN PARTON, REBEKAH J. BARTON and SPOUSE OF REBEKAH J. BARTON, WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., and PARTIES IN POSSESSION,, Defendants-Appellees. |
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| No. 0-273 / 09-0723 |
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| JOSHUA R. STANLEY, Petitioner-Appellant, vs. JULYNN M. AIKEN, Respondent-Appellee. -------------------------------------------------- IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF L.S. and J.S., Wards, JACQUELINE STANLEY, Guardian-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-274 / 09-0835 |
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| ELDON C. STUTSMAN, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. TYLER ROGERS, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-279 / 09-1027 |
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| SCOTT MEDHAUG, Plaintiff, vs. IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR BLACK HAWK COUNTY, Defendant. |
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| No. 0-282 / 09-1213 |
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| WALTERS DEVELOPMENTS CO., LTD. and IRONWOOD, L.C., Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. FIDELITY BANK, Defendant-Appellee. FIDELITY BANK, Third-Party Plaintiff/Cross-Appellant, vs. JOHN C. KLINE and RANDAL L. WALTERS, Third-Party Defendants. |
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| No. 0-284 / 09-1257 |
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| BRUNO G. LENZINI, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ALBERT H. GOMEZ and ELEANORE M. GOMEZ, Defendants-Appellants. |
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| No. 0-286 / 09-1328 |
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| JOSEPH D. LEE, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ELIZABETH MELOAN, Executor of the Estate of Bette F. Lee, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-290 / 09-1504 |
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| IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RONALD EDWIN PROSSER, Deceased VINCENT PROSSER, Petitioner-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-293 / 09-1665 |
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| RYKO MANUFACTURING CO., and EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioners-Appellees, vs. TROY NEUROTH, Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-295 / 09-1788 |
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| CITIMORTGAGE, INC., As Successor In Interest by Merger to CITIFINANCIAL MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. MARK R. WATKINS, ROXY L. WATKINS, and PARTIES IN POSSESSION, Defendants, LT STANDING, LTD, DON JONES and CAROL JONES, Intervenors-Appellees. |
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| No. 0-297 / 09-1914 |
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| IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LOREN S. BOCKWOLDT, Deceased, DALE RICHARD WILLOWS, Conservator for Brandie Renee Bockwoldt, the minor child of the Decedent. Executor-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-307 / 09-0972 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. BRETT BYARD ARMSTRONG, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-312 / 09-1175 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JEFFREY ORLIN RUMELHART, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-313 / 09-1251 |
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| DANIEL RYAN, Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, vs. KRISTIN COLLIER, Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-317 / 09-1424 |
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| LAUREL J. ELY JR., and MILDRED E. ELY, Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA, Defendant-Appellee. |
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| No. 0-320 / 09-1540 |
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| BARBARA TAYLOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. TAMERA PETERSON, Defendant-Appellee. BARBARA TAYLOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. KIRBY PETERSON, Defendant-Appellee. MEGAN SNYDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, vs. CHRISTOPHER PRICE, Defendant-Appellee. Consolidated appeals from the Iowa District Court for Sioux County and the Iowa District Court for Woodbury County, Jeffrey Neary (Sioux County) and Duane Hoffmeyer (Woodbury County), Judges. Appellants appeal from the district courts' dismissals of their petitions for relief from domestic abuse. REVERSED AND REMANDED. Rhoda M. Tenuta of Legal Services Corp. of Iowa, Sioux City, for appellant. Tamera Peterson, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, pro se appellee. Kirby Peterson, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, pro se appellee. Christopher Price, Sioux City, Iowa, pro se appellee. Considered by Vogel, P.J., and Potterfield and Danilson, JJ. 2 POTT |
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| No. 0-323 / 09-1633 |
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| HILLTOP CARE CENTER and IOWA LONG TERM CARE RISK MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION, Petitioners-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, vs. JULIE K. BURTON, Respondent-Appellant/Cross-Appellee. |
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| No. 0-345 / 09-0813 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF CORY D. ANTLE AND TIFFANY C. ANTLE Upon the Petition of CORY D. ANTLE, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning, TIFFANY C. ANTLE, n/k/a TIFFANY C. NYLAND, Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-349 / 09-1185 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JOHNATHAN LAWRENCE ROSE, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-350 / 09-1211 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. RODNEY FITZGERALD JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-351 / 09-1241 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. CONNIE JO GATES, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-354 / 09-1268 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF JOANN LOIS BARTEN AND SHAWN ROBERT COLE Upon the Petition of JOANN LOIS BARTEN, Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, And Concerning SHAWN ROBERT COLE, Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-357 / 09-1652 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF JODI JEAN FITZGERALD AND KEVIN GERARD FITZGERALD Upon the Petition of JODI JEAN FITZGERALD, Petitioner-Appellee, And Concerning KEVIN GERARD FITZGERALD, Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-360 / 09-1678 |
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| BEVERLY J. ALGOE, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. WILLIAM H. JOHNSON, Individually, and as Executor of the Estate of Emogene Fern Johnson, Deceased, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-362 / 09-1707 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF C.G.L., Minor Child, C.G.L., Minor Child, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-369 / 10-0185 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF JESSICA LEA TRUAX AND RUSTY LEE TRUAX Upon the Petition of JESSICA LEA TRUAX, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning RUSTY LEE TRUAX, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 0-373 / 10-0553 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF J.B.K. and K.D.K., Minor Children, B.D.K., Father, Appellant, A.C.K., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-380 / 08-1740 |
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| INDIAN CREEK CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. CURT N. DANIELS, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-382 / 09-0870 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. RUSSELL DAROLD PICK, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-385 / 09-1218 |
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| MIDLAND POWER COOPERATIVE, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. GREGORY SWECKER and BEVERLY SWECKER, Defendant-Appellants. |
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| No. 0-395 / 09-1479 |
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| IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF STEVEN LAUDE AND WENDY LAUDE Upon the Petition of STEVEN LAUDE, Petitioner-Appellant, And Concerning WENDY LAUDE, Respondent-Appellee. |
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| No. 0-411 / 10-0164 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF A.K., Minor Child, G.P.K., Mother, Petitioner, E.T.K., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-412 / 10-0627 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF J.A.-E., Minor Child, T.A.E., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-413 / 10-0654 |
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| IN THE INTERSET OF L.J., Minor Child, S.S.G., Mother, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-416 / 08-1530 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. JERRY LEE GLENN, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-417 / 09-0585 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. ALEJANDRO ROMOS, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-428 / 09-1434 |
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| STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. MYNOR RANDOLFO GARCIA, Defendant-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-445 / 10-0259 |
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| IN THE MATTER OF F.P., Alleged to Be Seriously Mentally Impaired, F.P., Respondent-Appellant. |
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| No. 0-449 / 10-0746 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF S.F. and A.F., Minor Children, T.G.F., Father, Appellant. |
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| No. 0-450 / 10-0827 |
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| IN THE INTEREST OF N.E. and N.E., Minor Children, C.M.E., Mother, Appellant. |
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