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Case Title: Summary
Date: 07/10/2009
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Decision: 07-0474 GEISLER v. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CEDAR FALLS, IOWA
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County, Todd A. Geer (motion to dismiss) and Kellyann M. Lekar (motion for summary judgment), Judges.
Property owner challenges the district court’s dismissal of one claim and grant of summary judgment in favor of the Cedar Falls City Council on another claim alleged in his petition for writ of certiorari. AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED.
No. 07-1887 IBP, INC. v. BURRESS
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Robert J. Blink, Judge.
Employee challenges district court’s determination that his brucellosis was an occupational disease and not an injury. DECISION OF COURT OF APPEALS AFFIRMED; DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT REVERSED
No. 07-0142. STATE OF IOWA v. JOHNSON
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Woodbury County, Michael S. Walsh (motion to dismiss) and Duane E. Hoffmeyer (trial), Judges.
Defendant appeals convictions following a bench trial claiming he was tried in violation of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers and that there was insufficient evidence to support his convictions. State cross-appeals claiming a determination of defendant’s habitual offender status should be bifurcated from the guilt phase of trial. AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED.
No. 08-0057. MANNES v. FLEETGUARD, INC.
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Winnebago County, James M. Drew, Judge.
Employer challenges district court’s decision remanding workers’ compensation case. DECISION OF COURT OF APPEALS VACATED; DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED. |