Iowa Court Orders Damages Against Roach-Infested Apartments
The Iowa Court of Appeals ruled Heritage Associates Corp and Heritage Property Management must compensate Ray and Lorne Johnson for moving into a cockroach infested Knobridge Gardens unit. The ruling cites landlord failure to maintain, tenancy breach, and a refund of deposit and October rent plus moving damages. The case returns to district court to determine total damages.
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DES Moines
Coralville
Iowa
Iowa Court of Appeals
Heritage Associates Corp
Heritage Property Management
Knobridge Gardens
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Johnson County District Court
John R. Sladek
Johnsons
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Wrong in revoking Muscatine man's license
Iowa Court of Appeals rules against license revocation for drunken driving because the test was never offered. Im manuel Michael Hoppe signed a consent form but became loud and abusive to officers, leading to the dispute over test administration and a contested refusal.
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Second appeal denied in Cedar Rapids apartment sale case
The Iowa Court of Appeals let stand a 1983 ruling in the dispute between Cedar Rapids attorney Richard D. Raymon and John A. Leefers over a 36 unit building. Raymon bought out Leefers in 1980 then deeded the property back after rental cash flow fell short, and Leefers was awarded damages. Nancy A. Leefers also named in the case.
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Leefers
Nancy A. Leefers
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Des Moines Bureau
Damien D. Collins
Collins
Linn County
Iowa
Appeals court upholds $1,231 award in neighbor trespass case
Dubuque couple Michael and Jananne Nelson lose appeal over damages awarded to Susan Campbell of Houston for removing brush and trees and moving a shed onto Campbell's land. The court found the $1,231 judgment fair, noting Campbell's land value may have risen due to the intrusion.
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DES Moines
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Texas
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Post conviction relief sought in assault case
Roger M. Becker, convicted of assault in Fayette County District Court in 1985, seeks post conviction relief arguing jury misconduct and ineffective counsel after the prosecutor allegedly called him a thug during closing arguments. The court previously denied a new trial in January 1986.
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DES Moines
Iowa Court of Appeals
Roger M. Becker
Becker
Fayette County
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