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| Felderman v. City of Maquoketa, No. 31 / 05-1407,
SUPREME COURT OF IOWA, May 11, 2007, Filed
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Overview: In a negligence suit brought by the decedent's estate against the City, a directed verdict in favor of the City was proper as reasonable minds could have determined that the elderly decedent lost her grip of the door handle, fell backward, and landed at the base of the stairs, and there was no evidence the City did not properly maintain the door.
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| State Pub. Defender v. Iowa Dist. Court for Woodbury County, No. 29 / 04-2028,
SUPREME COURT OF IOWA, May 11, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Trial court exceeded its authority by ordering the public defender to pay the attorney's fees of an appointed guardian ad litem in a child-in-need-of-assistance proceeding in excess of statutory fee limitations on the basis of quantum meruit as the attorney failed to timely file an application for excess fees as required by Iowa Code § 815.10A(2).
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| Woods v. Young, No. 28 / 05-1290,
SUPREME COURT OF IOWA, May 11, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Doctrine of res judicata was properly applied to dismiss the employee's suit against the State of Iowa because the dismissal of the prior action against the State was an adjudication of the merits, and the employee was required to allege her various theories in the first action.
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| State v. Poyner, No. 7-819 / 06-1100,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, May; December 12, 2007, Filed
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| State v. Gordon, No. 120 / 04-1474,
SUPREME COURT OF IOWA, May 18, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Where defendant admitted to prior burglary convictions after pleading guilty to second-degree criminal mischief, his sentence as a habitual offender was vacated as the prior convictions were not sufficient to classify him as a habitual offender under Iowa Code § 902.8, and as an illegal sentence, normal error preservation rules did not apply.
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