Anti ERA ad ties issue to gay rights in Iowa
In Des Moines a 60 second anti ERA television spot features images of affectionate gay couples and claims the ERA promotes gay rights. Pro ERA backers call the ad pathetic and dangerous while critics defend it as fair critique.
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Iowa Supreme Court tosses challenge to race track funding
The Iowa Supreme Court, in a 5-3 ruling, dismissed a suit over using tax dollars for Prairie Meadows at Altoona as filed too late. Justices noted potential chaos from delaying the case. dissenters blasted the financing as a crude scheme shifting costs to Polk County taxpayers.
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Court: Insurance must cover playground death in Iowa
Iowa Supreme Court ruled AMCO Insurance must cover injuries from a sandlot baseball death. The 6 3 decision held that a deliberate act by an 11 year old in a playground game lacked clear intent to injure, so homeowners policy coverage applies despite an intentionality exclusion.
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Reversal in Linn County estate case could alter fees
The Iowa Supreme Court reversed a Linn County ruling to reopen Kathryn Lynch estate to recalculate attorney and fiduciary fees based on a gross estate value excluding $430 609 in marital trust assets. Fees previously paid were $11 728. The decision rests on proper appraisal of marital trust values.
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