Ex Iowa National retirees win higher priority in assets
The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled 31 former officers of the Cedar Rapids based Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co deserve higher asset priority for about 2.2 million in retirement benefits. The firm liquidated after insolvency in 1985 with $1.37 million from life insurance surrenders added to creditors.
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Jugy Daupenmier
Polk County District Court
Glenn E. Pille
Iowa National
Apeals Court
Dean Mitchell
Court rules grandparents gain visitation after adoption
Iowa Court of Appeals upheld a Polk County ruling granting visitation rights to the Porters' grandparents after their grandchildren were adopted by the natural parent's spouse. The ruling emphasizes that Iowa law allows petitions for grandparent visitation regardless of how parental rights were terminated, sending the case back for scope of visitation.
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Des Moines
Iowa Court of Appeals
Iowa
Gary
Cindy Porter
Craig Beardsley
Beardsleys
Gary Porter
Mervin
Virginia Porter
Mervins
Polk County
Appeals Court
Iowa Supreme Court
Appeals Court Reverses Linn Termite Case Over Infestation Record
A Linn County appeals court overturned a lower court and dismissed a termite infestation lawsuit filed by L. B. Krotz against Orkin Exterminating Co and others. The decision said the reinspection certificate showed prior treatment but did not address structural damages. The ruling also upheld suppressing marijuana evidence from a Coralville case and remanded damages in a Miraco pig housing dispute.
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Linn
Linnounty
B. Krotz
Orkin Exterminating Co
First Realty Better Homes and Gardens
Stanbrough Realtors
Hilda Frederick
Linn County
Krotz
Johnson County
Coralville
Larry Dean Tinnes
Thomas M. Thompson
Thomas Provenzano
Laddie
Linda Nachazel
Miraco Manufacturing
Miraco
West Union attorney cleared in malpractice dispute
A Fayette County court ruled West Union attorney R L Donohue did not commit legal malpractice for representing both sides in a dispute over a furniture store's accounts. Appellate scrutiny noted his dual role but upheld the court finding. Damages had been awarded to George Dessel and his brother James Dessel in a prior ruling.
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R.L. Donohue
George Dessel
Dessel
James Dessel
James
Donohue
George
Fayette County
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Allen's Fire Service
1St Ave
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Cedar Rapids
Lowe
Poweshiek Farrowing House
Poweshiek County
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Miller
Harold Eichhorn
Eichhorn
Springville
Jurine Maurie B. Moore
Department of Employment Services
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Washington
Washington County District Court
Berton Allen DeWitt
DeWitt
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Westdale Mall
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