Idaho Laches Law
The Jim & Maryann Plane Family Trust, Dated July 23, 2012 v. Jason & Janae Skinnger
This is an appeal from the decision of the district court for Bear Lake County denying a motion to void a portion of a stipulated judgment. We affirm.<br> I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND<br> This case concerns three small, adjacent parcels of land in Bear Lake County which line up in a north to south direction and are bordered by State Highway 89 on the west and Bear Lake on the east. In 1998... More...
$0 (01-23-2015 - ID)Luis Jesus Guzman v. Dale Piercy v. Canyon County
Dale Piercy appeals the district court’s dismissal of his amended action for declaratory relief, which challenged the validity of a herd district ordinance enacted in 1982 by the Canyon County Commissioners. The district court dismissed Piercy’s claim on the basis that it was barred by a seven-year statute of limitations or, in the alternative, a four-year statute of limitations. Pie... More...
$0 (02-07-2014 - ID)Charles Jay De Groot v. Standley Trenching, Inc. d/b/a Standley & Co.
Appellant, Charles DeGroot and DeGroot Farms, LLC (collectively “DeGrootâ€), appeals the district court’s entry of summary judgment on its claims against Standley Trenching, Inc. d/b/a Standley & Co. (“Standleyâ€), relating to the construction and installation of a manure handling system at the DeGroot dairy. Beltman Construction, Inc., d/b/a Beltman Weldling and<br> 2... More...
$0 (03-28-2014 - ID)Luis Jesus Guzman v. Dale Piercy
Dale Piercy appeals the district court’s dismissal of his amended action for declaratory relief, which challenged the validity of a herd district ordinance enacted in 1982 by the Canyon County Commissioners. The district court dismissed Piercy’s claim on the basis that it was barred by a seven-year statute of limitations or, in the alternative, a four-year statute of limitations. Pie... More...
$0 (02-07-2014 - ID)Donald E. Steuerer v. N.E.M. Richards a.k.a. Nicky Richards
This is an appeal from a judgment holding that two deeds executed by Donald Steuerer in favor of N.E.M. Richards were not intended as absolute conveyances, but instead were intended as mortgages to secure loans made by Richards to Steuerer.<br><br>I.<br><br>FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND<br><br>Steuerer purchased two lots in the City of Shoshone (the Property) in December of 1987 for $3,000. In... More...
$0 (10-02-2013 - ID)Craig E. Peterson v. Wesley J. Gentillon
Appellants Lamon “Mont†and Lori Gentillon as well as Wes and Connie Gentillon (the Partnership) appeal from the district court’s order granting title to all but .34 acres of a disputed parcel of land and a 30-foot easement in favor of Craig and Janice Peterson (the Petersons) in an action to quiet title to certain portions of riparian and agricultural land in Bingham County, Id... More...
$0 (02-26-2013 - ID)Capstar Radio Operating Company v. Douglas P. Lawrence
This appeal involves a dispute over whether Capstar Radio Operating Company, (“Capstarâ€), holds an easement over the property of Douglas and Brenda Lawrence. Capstar filed a Motion for Summary Judgment, alleging in the alternative, that an easement existed based on the theory of either an easement by implication, an easement by necessity, or a prescriptive easement. The district court ... More...
$0 (05-29-2012 - ID)Kootenai Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. The Lamar Corporation
Kootenai Electric Cooperative, Inc. (KEC) appeals from the district court’s summary judgment dismissal of its claim for repayment from The Lamar Corporation and The Lamar Company, L.L.C. (Lamar) of the amount that KEC paid pursuant to a judgment in a personal injury case. The judgment was rendered against KEC for injuries that James E. Kuntz suffered when he came into contact with one of KE... More...
$0 (10-02-2009 - ID)Rhino Metals, Inc. v. Howard Craft and H&S Hunting
This is an appeal from an order dismissing the action for lack of personal jurisdiction. We hold that the defendants made a general appearance by filing a motion to strike the plaintiff’s amended complaint, and therefore vacate the judgment dismissing this action.<br><br>I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY<br><br>Howard Craft (Craft) is co-owner of H&S Hunting, a store located in Elizabethton, ... More...
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