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2023 Archive | Supreme Court Oral Argument Schedule

Wednesday, January 18, 2023 9:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
21-1977Oral Aiden Vasquez and Mika Covington v. Iowa Department of Human Services
Attorneys for the Appellee
Rita Bettis Austen
Shefali Aurora
Lisa Nowlin-Sohl
F. Thomas Hecht
Tina B. Solis
Seth A. Horvath
Attorneys for the Appellant
Samuel P. Langholz
Thomas J. Ogden
22-0101Oral Estate of Roberta Ann Butterfield by Bradley Dean Butterfield and Deanne Marie Rogers, Co-Adminstrators v. Chautauqua Guest Home, Inc. d/b/a Chautauqua Guest Home #3 and Chautauqua Guest Homes
Attorneys for the Applicant
Jeffrey A. Pitman
John T. Hemminger
Attorney for the Resister
Joseph D. Thornton
21-1946Oral Kirk Howsare and Austin Howsare v. Iowa District Court for Polk County
Attorney for the Plaintiff
Dean Stowers
Attorney for the Defendant
Kyle Hanson

Wednesday, January 18, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
21-0649Oral Robert Benda, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated v. Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino Inc. and Iowa Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association and Iowa Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Association
Attorney for the Appellant
Tyler M. Smith
Attorneys for the Appellee
Thomas L. Flynn
Denise P. Ogden

Ryan G. Koopmans

Jeffrey M. Lipman
21-1765Oral Auditor of the State of Iowa, Rob Sand v. An Unnamed Local Government Risk Pool
Attorney for the Appellant
Matthew S. Rousseau
Attorneys for the Appellee
Andrew Tice
Kristine Stone
21-1788Oral Linda K. Juckette v. Iowa Utilities Board and MidAmerican Energy Company and Office of Consumer Advocate
Attorneys for the Appellant
John E. Lande
William M. Reasoner
Attorneys for the Appellee
Jon Tack
Matthew Oetker
Gail Beech
Diana S. Machir

Andrew L. Magner
Jennifer C. Easler
21-0455Non-Oral U.S. Bank, National Association v. Jeffrey S. Bittner, Individually and as Trustee of the Joan Y. Bittner Marital Trust and Midwestone Bank, as Conservator of the Joan Y. Bittner Marital Trust
Attorneys for the Resister
Lynn W. Hartman
Nicholas D.K. Petersen
Attorneys for the Applicant
Jeffrey S. Bittner
M. Leanne Tyler

Timothy J. Krumm
Danica L. Bird
22-0328Non-Oral Jeffrey S. Bittner v. U.S. Bank National Association
Attorney for the Appellant
Jeffrey S. Bittner, pro se
Attorneys for the Appellee
Lynn W. Hartman
Nicholas D.K. Petersen

Thursday, January 19, 2023 9:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-0468Oral City Of Ames v. Iowa Public Employment Relations Bd. and International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 234
Attorneys for the Appellant
Jason M. Craig
Aaron J. Hilligas
Attorneys for the Appellee
David M. Ranscht

Jay M. Smith
20-1551Oral State of Iowa v. Patrick H. Booker, Jr.
Attorney for the Resister
Sheryl Soich
Attorney for the Applicant
Martha J. Lucey
21-1327Oral Davina Valdez v. West Des Moines Community Schools and Desira Johnson
Attorneys for the Appellant
Megan C. Flynn
Angela L. Campbell
Attorneys for the Appellee
David T. Bower
Logan Eliasen

Thursday, January 19, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
21-0490Oral Alevia Green v. North Central Iowa Regional Solid Waste Authority and IMWCA
Attorney for the Resister
Jerry L. Schnurr III
Attorneys for the Applicant
Ryan M. Clark
Brittany N. Salyars
20-1663Oral Lincoln Savings Bank v. Debra D. Emmert
Attorneys for the Resister
Jeffrey W. Courter
David T. Bower
Roy R. Leaf
Attorney for the Applicant
Gregg Geerdes
21-1968Non-Oral Roger Blasdell v. Linnhaven, Inc. and Accident Fund National Insurance Company/United Heartland
Attorneys for the Resister
Thomas M. Wertz
Mindi M. Vervaecke
Attorney for the Applicant
Laura Ostrander

Monday, February 20, 2023 7:00 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-1010Oral Cory Burnett v. Phillip Smith and State of Iowa
Attorney for the Appellant
Martin Diaz
Attorney for the Appellee
B.J. Terrones

Tuesday, February 21, 2023 9:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-0581Oral Joshua Venckus v. City of Iowa City and Andrew Rich
Attorneys for the Appellant
Martin Diaz
M. Victoria Cole
Attorneys for the Appellee
Elizabeth J. Craig
Jennifer L. Schwickerath
21-1072Oral Shari L. Martin v. Thomas A. Tovar, Individually and In His Official Capacity, and City of Muscatine, Iowa
Attorney for the Appellant
M. Leanne Tyler
Attorneys for the Appellee
Martha L. Shaff
Brandon W. Lobberecht
21-1092Oral Des Moines Civil and Human Rights Commission v. Patrick Knueven and Mary Knueven
Attorneys for the Appellee
Luke DeSmet
Michelle Mackel-Wiederanders
Attorneys for the Appellant
John F. Fatino
Nicholas J. Gral

Tuesday, February 21, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
21-1275Oral Phyllis Konchar v. Joseph Pins, St. Joseph’s Church of Des Moines, and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines
Attorneys for the Appellant
Mark D. Sherinian
Emily E. Wilson
Attorneys for the Appellee
Frank Harty
Brianna L. Long
Haley Hermanson
21-0696Oral LS Power Midcontinent, LLC v. State

LS Power Midcontinent, LLC and Southwest Transmission, LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellants

State of Iowa, Iowa Utilities Board, Geri D. Huser, Glen Dickinson and Leslie Hickey, Defendants-Appellees

MidAmerican Energy Company and ITC Midwest LLC, Intervenors

Attorneys for Appellants
Charles F. Becker
Michael R. Reck
Erika L. Bauer

Attorneys for Appellees
David M. Ranscht, Assistant Attorney General
Benjamin Flickinger, Assistant Attorney General

Attorneys for Intervenors
Elizabeth R. Meyer
Stanley J. Thompson
Tara Z. Hall
Amy Monopoli
Bret A. Dublinske
Lisa M. Agrimonti

Attorneys for Amicus Curiae
Kelly A. Cwiertny
Theresa Davis
Lynn Herndon
Kenneth R. Stark

21-0590Non-Oral J.D. Ray Anderson v. Iowa District Court for Woodbury County
Attorney for the Plaintiff
Thomas Hurd
Attorney for the Defendant
Nicholas E. Siefert

Wednesday, February 22, 2023 9:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-0789Oral Laura Belin, Bleeding Heartland LLC, Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch, Randy Evans, and Iowa Freedom of Information Council v. Governor Kim Reynolds, Michael Boal, Pat Garrett, Alex Murphy, and Office of The Governor of the State of Iowa
Attorneys for the Appellee
Rita Bettis Austin
Thomas D. Story
Attorneys for the Appellant
Samuel P. Langholz
Eric Wessan
21-1813Oral State of Iowa v. Maurice Frederick Boone, Jr.
Attorney for the Appellee
Kyle Hanson
Attorney for the Appellant
Matthew G. Sease
22-0513Oral Jim Sutton and Angela Sutton v. Council Bluffs Water Works
Attorneys for the Appellee
Nicholas F. Sullivan
Tiffany S. Boutcher
Attorneys for the Appellant
Michael T. Gibbons
Raymond E. Walden
22–2003Non-Oral Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Scott A. Johnson
Attorneys for the Complainant
Allison Schmidt
Alexis Grove
Attorney for the Respondent
Scott A. Johnson, pro se

Wednesday, February 22, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-0736Oral In the Matter of the Medical Assistance Pooled Special Needs Trust Of Scott Hewitt

In the Matter of the Medical Assistance Pooled Special Needs Trust Of Scott Hewitt, Appellee

Iowa Department of Human Services, Appellant

Attorney for Appellee
Elizabeth R. Meyer
Jana M. Weiler
Elizabeth A. Etchells

Attorney for Appellant
Laura F. Kron
Benjamin C. Chatham

22-0536Oral Francis Livingood, Christoper Maury, and Daniel Robbins v. City of Des Moines, Iowa
Attorneys for the Appellant
James C. Larew
Claire M. Diallo
Attorneys for the Appellee
Michelle Mackel-Wiederanders
Luke DeSmet
21-1015Oral James A. Stogdill, Christopher Determan, Mathew D. Johnson, Alesha Smith And Kirk E. Yentes v. City of Windsor Heights, Iowa, and Municipal Collections of America, Inc.
Attorneys for the Appellant
James C. Larew
Deborah Svec-Carstens
Claire M. Diallo
Attorneys for the Appellee
Michael C. Richards
Katelynn T. McCollough
Jessica L. Klander
22-1331Non-Oral In The Matter of the Medical Assistance Pooled Special Needs Trust of Steven Muller

In The Matter of the Medical Assistance Pooled Special Needs Trust of Steven Muller

Appellant
The Center for Special Needs Trust Administration, Inc.
Attorneys
Elizabeth R. Meyer
Jana Weiler
Elizabeth A. Etchells

Appellee
Iowa Department of Human Services
Attorneys
Brenna Bird
Laura F. Kron
Benjamin C. Chatman

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 10:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-0385Oral Environmental Law and Policy Center, Iowa Environmental Council and Sierra Club v. Iowa Utilities Board, and MidAmerican Energy Company, and Office Of Consumer Advocate
Attorneys for the Appellant
Joshua T. Mandelbaum
Michael R. Schmidt

M. Gabriel Rowberry
Attorneys for the Appellee
Jon Tack
Kim Snitker
Matthew Oetker
Diana S. Machir

Jennifer C. Easler
Jeffrey J. Cook
22-0918Oral Jena McCoy v. Thomas L. Cardella & Associates
Attorney for the Appellee
Mark A. Humphrey
Attorney for the Appellant
Vernon P. Squires
21-1753Non-Oral State of Iowa v. Iowa District Court for Woodbury County
Attorney for the Appellee
Zachary C. Miller, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Ashley C. Stewart, Assistant Appellant Defender
22-0038Non-Oral William Lee Pitz and Lynn S. Pitz v. United States Cellular Operating Company of Dubuque
Attorney for the Appellant
Todd J. Locher
Attorney for the Appellee
Bret A. Dublinske and Brandon R. Underwood

Thursday, March 30, 2023 9:30 AM

Drake Legal Clinic Neal & Bea Smith Law Center 2400 University Avenue, Des Moines

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-0288Oral Estate of Bisignano

In The Matter Of The Estate Of Ruth C. Bisignano, Deceased.

Exile Brewing Company, Llc,

Appellant/Cross-Appellee,

Vs.

Estate Of Ruth C. Bisignano,

Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

______________________________

In The Matter Of The Estate Of Frank J. Bisignano, Deceased.

Exile Brewing Company, Llc,

Appellant/Cross-Appellee,

Vs.

Estate Of Frank J. Bisignano,

Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Attorneys for Appellant/Cross-Appellee

Robert S. Keith
Kristina J. Kamler 

Attorneys for Appellee/Cross-Appellant

Scott M. Wadding
Matthew G. Sease
Delaney J. Kozlowski

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 7:00 PM

Perry High School auditorium. 1200 18th Street, Perry

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
21-0831Oral State of Iowa, ex rel, Attorney General of Iowa v. Travis Autor, Regenerative Medicine and Anti-Aging Institutes of Omaha, LLC, and Omaha Stem Cells, LLC
Attorneys for the Appellee
Brenna Bird
Amy Licht
William Pearson
J. Andrew Cederdahl
Attorneys for the Appellant
Mark E. Weinhardt
David N. Fautsch
Nathan D.B. Converse

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 9:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-2036Oral Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, Inc., Emma Goldman Clinic, and Jill Meadows, v. Kim Reynolds, ex rel. State of Iowa, and Iowa Board of Medicine,
Attorneys for the Appellee
Rita Bettis Austen
Peter Im
Diana Salgado
Caitlin Slessor
Samuel E. Jones
Attorneys for the Appellant
Samuel P. Langholz
Eric Wessan
Thomas J. Ogden
Alan R. Ostergren
Christopher P. Schandevel
John J. Bursch
Denise M. Harle
22-1190Oral Story County Wind, LLC v. Story County Board of Review
Attorneys for the Appellant
Brant D. Kahler
Cynthia Boyle Lande
Attorneys for the Appellee
Timothy C. Meals
Ethan P. Anderson
Joshua A. Duden
22-0243Oral Larry R. Hedlund v. State Of Iowa, K. Brian London, Commissioner of the Iowa Department of Public Safety, Individually; Charis M. Paulson, Director of Criminal Investigation, Individually; Gerard F. Meyers, Assistant Director Division of Criminal Investigation, Individually
Attorneys for the Plaintiff
Thomas J. Duff
Jim Duff
Roxanne Barton Conlin
Attorneys for the Defendant
Jeffrey C. Peterzalek
William R. Pearson
22-1257Non-Oral Mary Kathryn C. Wallace v. Kristin W. Wildensee
Attorney for the Appellant
Constance Peschang Stannard
Attorney for the Appellee
Hilary Strayer

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-1727Non-Oral Silas Richardson v. Gina Johnson et al.
Attorneys for the Appellant
Matthew M. Boles
Christopher C. Stewart
Adam C. Witosky
Attorneys for the Appellee
Wilford H. Stone
Daniel M. Morgan
Kimberly Graham
Meghan Gavin

Wednesday, September 13, 2023 9:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-0790Oral UE Local 893/IUP v. State of Iowa
Attorneys for the Appellee
Charles Gribble
Christopher Stewart
Attorneys for the Appellant
Jeffrey S. Thompson, Solicitor General
Tessa M. Register, Assistant Attorney General
Job Mukkada
21-1594Oral State of Iowa v. Dagger Le Erdman
Attorney for the Resister
Genevieve Reinkoester, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Applicant
Denise M. Gonyea
22-0952Non-Oral In the Matter of V.H., Alleged to be Seriously Mentally Impaired, V.H.

Attorney for Appellant

Charles D. Paul

Attorneys for Appellee

Sarah A. Jennings, Assistant Attorney General
Eric H. Wessan, Assistant Attorneys General

Wednesday, September 13, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
21-1617Oral State of Iowa v. Robert Paul Krogmann
Attorney for the Applicant
Martha E. Trout, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Resister
Jamie L. Hunter and Angela Campbell
21-0102Non-Oral State of Iowa v. Demetrias Alan Martin
Attorney for the Resister
Darrel Mullins, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Applicant
Maria Ruhtenberg, Assistant Appellate Defender
23-0099Non-Oral Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. David L. Leitner
Attorney for the Appellee
Alexis Grove
Attorney for the Appellant
David L. Brown
23-0160Non-Oral Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board, v. Mike Mulamba Mbanza
Attorneys for the Appellee
Allison A. Schmidt
Robert A. Howard III
Attorney for the Appellant
Mike Mbanza, pro se

Thursday, September 14, 2023 9:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-0401Oral Senator Roby Smith, Senator Jim Carlin, Senator Chris Cournoyer, Senator Adrian Dickey, Senator Jason Shultz, Senator Dan Zumbach, Former Senator Zach Whiting, Rep. Brooke Boden, Rep. Bobby Kaufmann, Rep. Carter Nordman and Rep. Jeff Shipley v. Iowa District Court for Polk County
Attorneys for the Plaintiff
W. Charles Smithson, Legal Counsel and Secretary of the Senate
Eric H. Wessan, Solicitor General
Tessa Register
Attorneys for the Defendant
Shayla McCormally
Uzoma N. Nkwonta
Melinda K. Johnson
William K. Hancock
Alexander F. Atkins
David R. Fox
22-1213Oral Iowa Individual Health Benefit Reinsurance Association v. State University of Iowa, Iowa State University of Science and Technology, and University of Northern Iowa
Attorney for the Appellee
Gregory M. Lederer
Attorneys for the Appellant
Jeffrey S. Thompson, Solicitor General
David Faith, Deputy Attorney General
Tessa Register
22-0089Non-Oral State of Iowa v. Johnny Blahnik Church a/k/a Drew Alan Blahnik
Attorney for the Applicant
Nicholas E. Siefert and Louis S. Sloven, Assistant Attorneys General
Attorney for the Resister
Leon F. Spies

Thursday, September 14, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-1009Oral State of Iowa v. Robert Clark Geddes
Attorney for the Appellee
Aaron J. Rogers
Attorney for the Appellant
Ashley C. Stewart
22-0553Non-Oral State of Iowa v. Murphy Lee Rutherford
Attorney for the Resister
Timothy M. Hau, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Applicant
Theresa R. Wilson, Assistant Appellate Defender
21-0522Non-Oral State of Iowa v. Dalton Wayne Cook
Attorneys for the Resister
Thomas E. Bakke
Joshua A. Duden
Attorney for the Applicant
Denise M. Gonyea
22-0324Non-Oral State of Iowa v. Waylon James Brown
Attorney for the Resister
Kyle Hanson, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Applicant
Ashley Stewart, Assistant Appellate Defender

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 7:00 PM

Waverly-Shell Rock High School

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
21-1133Oral State of Iowa v. Stephen Andrew Arrieta
Attorneys for the Resister
Thomas E. Bakke, Assistant Attorney General
Joshua A. Duden
Attorney for the Applicant
Colin Murphy

Friday, September 29, 2023 1:30 PM

University of Iowa, College of Law

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
21-0828Oral State of Iowa v. Jaheim Romaine Cyrus
Attorney for the Resister
Genevieve Reinkoester, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Applicant
Josh Irwin, Assistant Appellate Defender

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 9:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-0326Oral State of Iowa v. Iowa Juvenile Court for Plymouth County
Attorney for the Plaintiff
Genevieve Reinkoester
Attorney for the Defendant
Joel E. Fenton
22-0686Oral In re Marriage of Frazier

Mary C. Frazier, n/k/a Mary C. Streicher, Petitioner-Appellant

Shannon L. Frazier, Respondent-Appellee

Attorneys for Resister

Jacob R. Koller

Ryan C. Shellady

Attorney for Applicant

Richard A. Davidson

22-0037Non-Oral State of Iowa v. Donald Melvin Wittenberg
Attorney for the Resister
Genevieve Reinkoester
Attorney for the Applicant
Josh Irwin
22-0162Non-Oral State of Iowa v. Jesse Jon Harbach
Attorney for the Resister
Israel Kodiaga
Attorney for the Applicant
Maria Ruhtenberg

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-1234Oral State of Iowa v. Chase Robert Griffin
Attorneys for the Appellant
Thomas E. Bakke
Aaron Rogers
Attorney for the Appellee
Colin Murphy
22-0805Oral State of Iowa v. T.J.W.
Attorney for the Appellee
Martha E. Trout
Attorney for the Appellant
Martha J. Lucey
22-0771Non-Oral State of Iowa v. B.C.D.
Attorney for the Appellee
Martha E. Trout
Attorney for the Appellant
Richard Hollis
22-0624Non-Oral State of Iowa v. Bita Amisi
Attorney for the Resister
Bridget A. Chambers
Attorney for the Applicant
Jamie Hunter

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 9:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-0587Oral Scott D. Olson v. BNSF Railway Company
Attorneys for the Appellee
Christopher H. Leach
Michael J. Streit
Attorneys for the Appellant
David J. Schmitt
Daniel A. Haws
21-1676Oral State of Iowa v. Nelson Carlos Flores
Attorney for the Resister
Benjamin Parrott
Attorneys for the Applicant
Tyler D. McIntosh
Christopher J. Roth
23-0572Oral Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Reuben Andrew Neff
Attorney for the Appellee
Robert A. Howard III
Attorneys for the Appellant
Matthew G. Sease
Delaney J. Kozlowski
23-0549Non-Oral Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board, v. Scott Alden Sobel
Attorneys for the Appellee
Alexis W. Grove
Allison A. Schmidt
Attorney for the Appellant
David L. Brown

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-1521Oral In Re Detention of Stewart Franklin Schuman

Franklin Schuman, Respondent-Appellee

Attorney for Appellee

Michael H. Adams

Attorney for Appellant 

Linda J. Hines
Keisha F. Crestinger

22-1530Oral State of Iowa v. Colby Davis Laub
Attorneys for the Appellant
Thomas E. Bakke
Timothy M. Hau
Attorney for the Appellee
Matthew T. Lindholm
22-1531Non-Oral State of Iowa v. Morgan Marie McMickle
Attorneys for the Appellant
Thomas E. Bakke
Timothy Hau
Attorney for the Appellee
Matthew T. Lindholm

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 7:00 PM

Marion High School

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-1337Oral Simranjit Singh v. Michael Walter McDermott
Attorneys for the Applicant
Matthew M. Sahag
Gary Dickey
Attorneys for the Resister
Michael T. Gibbons
Christopher D. Jerram
Raymond E. Walden

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 9:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-0576Oral Charlene Jorgensen and Michael Jorgensen v. Adam B. Smith, Adam Smith, M.D., P.C., and Tri-State Specialists, L.L.P.
Attorneys for the Appellee
Michael D. Bornitz
William D. Sims
Attorneys for the Appellant
Jeff W. Wright
Zack A. Martin
22-0403Oral Alyssa Pratt v. Adam B. Smith, Adam Smith, M.D., P.C., and Tri-State Specialists, L.L.P.
Attorney for the Appellant
Jon Specht
Attorneys for the Appellee
Jeff W. Wright
Zack A. Martin
22-1573Non-Oral Alyssa Pratt v. Adam B. Smith, Adam Smith, M.D., P.C., and Tri-State Specialists, L.L.P.
Attorney for the Appellee
Jon Specht
Attorneys for the Appellant
Jeff W. Wright
Zack A. Martin
22-0495Non-Oral The Estate of Deanna Dee Fahrmann, by Executor Jeffrey A. Fahrmann, Dennis C. Fahrmann, by and through his Power of Attorney, Jeffrey A. Fahrmann, Jeffrey A. Fahrmann, and Amy J. Fahrmann v. ABCM Corporation, Kathy Meyer-Allbee, and Linsey Henry
Attorneys for the Appellant
Laura R. Luetje
William C. Strong
Bradley C. Obermeier
Attorneys for the Appellee
Tricia Hoffman-Simanek
Ross T. Andrews
Graham R. Carl

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-1232Oral State of Iowa v. Kyra Rose Bauler
Attorney for the Appellee
Joshua A. Duden,
Attorney for the Appellant
Melinda J. Nye
22-1440Oral State of Iowa v. Jerome Emanuel Bailey Sr.
Attorney for the Appellant
Louis S. Sloven
Attorney for the Appellee
Alexander Smith
22-1572Non-Oral Renee Hummel v. Adam B. Smith, Adam Smith, M.D., P.C., and Tri-State Specialists, L.L.P.,
Attorney for the Appellee
Jon Specht
Attorneys for the Appellant
Jeff W. Wright
Zack A. Martin
22-1927Non-Oral Britni Hilts v. Adam B. Smith, Adam Smith, M.D., P.C., and Tri-State Specialists, L.L.P.,
Attorney for the Appellee
Jon Specht
Attorneys for the Appellant
Jeff W. Wright
Zack A. Martin

Thursday, November 16, 2023 9:30 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-1026Oral James R. Penny v. City of Winterset and Christian Dekker
Attorney for the Resister
Gary Dickey
Attorneys for the Applicant
Zachary D. Clausen
Douglas L. Phillips
22-2081Oral Lon Tweeten d/b/a Tweeten Farms and Grinnell Mutual Insurance, Co. v. Corey Tweeten
Attorneys for the Appellant
Stephen W. Spencer
Christopher S. Spencer
Attorney for the Appellee
Janece M. Valentine
22-1062Non-Oral State of Iowa v. David Daniel Gordon
Attorney for the Appellee
Genevieve Reinkoester
Attorney for the Appellant
Karmen R. Anderson
22-1894Non-Oral Justin Loew v. Menard, Inc., and XL Insurance America
Attorney for the Appellant
Paul Thune
Attorney for the Appellee
Kent Smith

Thursday, November 16, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
21-1898Oral Tracy White v. State of Iowa And Iowa Department Of Human Services
Attorneys for the Appellee
Paige Fiedler
Madison Fiedler-Carlson
Attorneys for the Appellant
Tessa Register
Alexa Den Herder
21-1666Non-Oral Marc Harding d/b/a Harding Law Firm v. Rick Sasso d/b/a Indiana Spine Group
Attorney for the Appellee
Jeffrey M. Lipman
Attorney for the Appellant
Brent R. Ruther
22-0684Non-Oral Lorri Hagen v. Serta/National Bedding Co., LLC, and Safety National Casualty Co.
Attorney for the Resister
John M. Loughlin
Attorney for the Applicant
Lindsey E. Mills

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 9:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-1291Oral Sandra Selden v. Des Moines Area Community College
Attorneys for the Appellee
David Albrecht
Madison Fiedler-Carlson
Attorneys for the Appellant
Randall Armentrout
Katie Graham
Haley Hermanson
22-0303Oral Bradley A. Chicoine, D.C.; Dr. Bradley A. Chicoine, P.C.; Mark A. Niles, D.C.; Niles Chiropractic, Inc.; and Rod R. Rebarcak, D.C., on behalf of themselves and those like situated v. Wellmark, Inc. d/b/a Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa and Wellmark Health Plan of Iowa, Inc.
Attorneys for the Appellant
Glenn L. Norris
Steven P. Wandro
Kara M. Simons
Ben Arato
Harley C. Erbe
Attorneys for the Appellee
Zachary D. Holmstead
Daniel E. Laytin
Alyssa C. Kalisky
Benjamin P. Roach

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-2085Oral Bankers Trust Company v. City Of Des Moines
Attorney for the Appellant
James W. Bryan
Attorney for the Appellee
Luke Desmet
22-0903Oral State of Iowa v. Kadin Jeffrey Miller
Attorney for the Resister
Nicholas E. Siefert
Attorney for the Applicant
Lucas M. Taylor
22-1421Non-Oral P.M. Lattner Manufacturing Co. and Accident Fund General Insurance Co., v. Michael Rife
Attorney for the Resister
Laura J. Ostrander
Attorney for the Applicant
Anthony J. Olson

Thursday, December 14, 2023 9:00 AM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
23-0201Oral Kirkwood Institute, Inc. v. Iowa Auditor of State Rob Sand, John McCormally, and Office of the Auditor of State
Attorney for the Appellant
Alan R. Ostergren
Attorneys for the Appellee
Tessa M. Register
David M. Ranscht
23-0482Oral David A. Vaudt and Jeanie K. Vaudt v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Attorneys for the Appellant
Ryan G. Koopmans
William J. Lorenz
Attorney for the Appellee
Scott A. Hall
21-1319Non-Oral State of Iowa v. David Dwight Jackson
Attorney for the Resister
Bridget A. Chambers
Attorney for the Applicant
Gary Dickey

Thursday, December 14, 2023 1:30 PM

Case Number Case Parties Attorneys
22-0892Oral State of Iowa v. Sydney Leiann Slaughter
Attorney for the Applicant
Martha E. Trout
Attorney for the Resister
Vidhya K. Reddy
22-0759Oral Alexandria M. Anderson, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Carter Jay William Anderson, and Terry Anderson, Individually v. State of Iowa
Attorneys for the Appellant
Edward J. Prill
Andrew Mahoney
Attorneys for the Appellee
Job Mukkada
Pope S. Yamada
22-0471Non-Oral Mid American Construction LLC and Grinnell Mutual, v. Marshall Sandlin
Attorneys for the Resister
Stephen W. Spencer
Christopher S. Spencer
Attorney for the Applicant
Zeke R. McCartney
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