Idaho Supreme Court, 2017

39 opinions

Jeanette HOFFMAN, Don Thomas, Mari Thomas, Brian Nelson, Louise Luster, Lynda Snodgrass, Lance Hale, Monique Hale, Roxanne Metz, Al Thornton, Toni Thornton, Blair Hagerman, Darrin Hendricks, Leslie Curfman, Mike Zehner, Jose Franca, Karen Crosby, Chuck Boyer, and Kim Blough, individuals, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The BOARD OF THE LOCAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1101, an Idaho Local Improvement District; and Board of Ada County Commissioners, Defendants-Respondents. 2017-01-04
Geralyn GALLAGHER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BEST WESTERN COTTONTREE INN, Snake River Petersen Properties, LLC, a Wyoming Close Limited Liability, and Does 1 through 10 inclusively, Defendants-Respondents 2017-01-19
Grant LEE, Jason Lee, and Scott McNab, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. Jeremy LITSTER and Jessica Litster, husband and wife, Defendants-Appellants 2017-01-20
G. Lance SALLADAY, as Personal Representative for, and on behalf of, the Estate of Roger John Troutner, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Eric BOWEN and Kathryn Bowen, husband and wife, Defendants-Appellants, and Caldwell Irrigation Lateral District, Defendant 2017-01-23
State of IDAHO, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Thomas John KRALOVEC, Defendant-Appellant 2017-01-23
Dwight Randy GREEN, as an individual, as the son of Ralph and Jeanne Green, and as Shareholder of Green Enterprises, Inc.; Kathy Lefor, as an individual, as the daughter of Ralph and Jeanne Green, and as a Shareholder of Green Enterprises, Inc.; and Gary Green, as an individual, as the son of Ralph and Jeanne Green, and as a Shareholder of Green Enterprises, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. James GREEN, as an individual, as Trustee of the Ralph Maurice and Jeanne Green Revocable Inter Vivos Trust, as Conservator for Jeanne Green, and as President of Green Enterprises, Inc.; Ralph Maurice and Jeanne Green Revocable Inter Vivos Trust; and Green Enterprises, Inc., an Idaho corporation, Defendants-Respondents 2017-01-23
Michael Scott MOLEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ronald D. CHRISTIAN, Defendant-Respondent 2017-01-24
UNION BANK, N.A., a national banking association, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. NORTH IDAHO RESORTS, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company Defendant-Appellant, and Pend Oreille Bonner Development, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company, JV, L.L.C. an Idaho limited liability company, Dan Jacobson, an individual, Sage Holdings LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Timberline Investments, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Steven G. Lazar, an individual, Amy Korengut, an individual, HLT Real Estate LLC, Panhandle State Bank, an Idaho corporation, R.E. Loans, LLC, a California limited liability company, Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Pend Oreille Bonner Development Holdings, Inc., a Nevada corporation, Pensco Trust Co. custodian f/b/a Barney Ng, a California corporation, B-K Lighting, Inc., a California corporation, Frederick J. Grant, an individual, Christine Grant, an individual, Russ Capital Group, LLC, an Arizona limited liability company, Joseph Dussich, an individual, Mountain West Bank, an Idaho corporation, State of Idaho, Department of Revenue and Taxation, Montaheno Investments, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company, Toyon Investments, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company, Charles W. Reeves and Anne B. Reeves, husband and wife, ACI Northwest, Inc., an Idaho corporation, and Does 1 through 20, inclusive, Defendants 2017-01-27
UNION BANK, N.A., a national banking association, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. JV L.L.C., an Idaho limited liability company, Defendant-Appellant, and Pend Oreille Bonner Development, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company, North Idaho Resorts, an Idaho limited liability company, Dan Jacobson, an individual, Sage Holdings LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Timberline Investments, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Steven G. Lazar, an individual, Amy Korengut, an individual, HLT Real Estate LLC, Panhandle State Bank, an Idaho corporation, R.E. Loans, LLC, a California limited liability company, Wells Fargo Foothill, Inc., a Delaware limited liability company, Pend Oreille Bonner Development Holdings, Inc., a Nevada corporation, Pensco Trust Co. custodian f/b/a Barney Ng, a California corporation, Mortgage Fund 08 LLC, a California limited liability company, B-K Lighting, Inc., a California corporation, Frederick J. Grant, an individual, Christine Grant, an individual, Russ Capital Group, LLC, an Arizona limited liability company, Joseph Dussich, an individual, Mountain West Bank, an Idaho corporation, State of Idaho, Department of Revenue and Taxation, Montaheno Investments, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company, Toyon Investments, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company, Charles W. Reeves and Anne B. Reeves, husband and wife, ACI Northwest, Inc., an Idaho corporation, and Does 1 through 20, inclusive, Defendants. 2017-01-27
Donald Edward SCHOORL and Sonia Linn Schoorl as Trustees of the Donald and Sonia Schoorl Trust u/t/a March 2, 2015, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Terry O. LANKFORD, an individual; Guild Mortgage Company, a California corporation; Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation; First American Title Company, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Defendants-Respondents 2017-02-02
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Laura L. SMITH, Defendant-Appellant 2017-02-02
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Douglas Earl MEYER, Defendant-Appellant 2017-02-03
Rodrigo RODRIGUEZ, Claimant-Respondent, v. CONSOLIDATED FARMS, LLC, dba Elk Mountain Farms, Employer; and Indemnity Insurance Company of North America, Surety, Defendants-Appellants 2017-02-23
Douglas VISSER, a married man as to his sole and separate property, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. AUTO ALLEY, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Calvin Visser and Vicki Visser, as individuals and in their capacity as Members and/or Managers of Auto Alley, LLC, Defendants-Appellants 2017-02-24
The WATKINS COMPANY, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Appellant, v. The ESTATE OF Michael STORMS, an individual; Brownstone Companies, Inc., an Idaho corporation; collectively doing business as Brownstone Restaurant and Brewhouse, Defendants-Counterclaimants-Respondents, and Kathy Burggraf, an individual, Defendant 2017-02-24
Gary DAVIS, Claimant-Appellant-Cross Respondent, v. HAMMACK MANAGEMENT, INC., Employer, and Idaho State Insurance Fund, Surety, Defendants-Respondents-Cross Respondents, and State of Idaho, Industrial Special Indemnity Fund, Defendant-Respondent-Cross Appellant 2017-02-24
AGSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, ACA, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross Respondent, v. NORTHWEST SAND & GRAVEL, INC., an Idaho Corporation; Gordon Paving Company, Inc., an Idaho Corporation; Blackrock Land Holdings, LLC, an Idaho Limited Liability Company, Defendants-Respondents-Cross Appellants, and Town and Country Bank, Inc.; and Fire Service of Idaho, Inc., Defendants-Respondents 2017-02-24
William Michael NICHOLSON, a/k/a W. Michael Nicholson and Joan Nicholson, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COEUR DALENE PLACER MINING CORP., a Delaware corporation, and IFG Timber, L.L.C., an Idaho limited liability company, Defendants-Respondents 2017-02-24
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Thomas Campbell KELLEY, Defendant-Appellant 2017-02-27
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jamie Lee NELSON aka Rinehart, Defendant-Appellant 2017-02-27
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jeremy York CUNNINGHAM, Defendant-Appellant 2017-02-27
AGSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES, ACA, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. GORDON PAVING COMPANY, INC.; Northwest Sand & Gravel, Inc.; Blackrock Land Holdings, LLC; Brandon Hansen, an individual; Brian Hansen, an individual; Carol Hansen GPC Nevada Trust; Craig Hansen GPC Nevada Trust; Canyon Equipment and Truck Service, Inc.; Doe Entities Owned By Brian, Brandon and Craig Hansen, Defendants-Appellants 2017-02-27
Channel (Blacker) RISH, Claimant-Appellant, v. The HOME DEPOT, INC., Employer, Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania, Surety, Defendants-Respondents 2017-02-28
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jason Zane GARNER, Defendant-Appellant 2017-02-28
John David WURDEMANN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE of Idaho, Respondent; John David Wurdemann, Petitioner-Respondent, v. State of Idaho, Respondent-Appellant 2017-02-28
John E. WYMAN, an individual, and Margo Wyman, an individual, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John J. ECK, M.D., an individual, Julie L. Scott, PA-C, an individual, Center for Lifetime Health, LLC, and John Does 1-10, Defendants-Respondents 2017-02-28
Michael L. KELLY, d/b/a CHS Electric, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Respondent, v. Pamela WAGNER, d/b/a Diversified Financial Management Group, Defendant-Counterclaimant-Appellant 2017-03-02
In the Interest of the Doe Children, Children Under the Age of Eighteen (18) Years. IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Jane DOE (2016-32), Respondent-Appellant, and Guardian Ad Litem, Intervenor-Respondent 2017-03-10
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Patrick James BAILEY, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-10
Seth GRIFFITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JUMPTIME MERIDIAN, LLC, an Idaho Limited Liability Company, Defendant-Respondent 2017-04-10
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Christina Rose WISDOM, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-11
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. James Greer DALY, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-12
Enrique LOPEZ, Claimant-Appellant, v. VANBEEK HERD PARTNERSHIP, Employer, and State Insurance Fund, Surety, Defendants-Respondents 2017-04-12
Val D. WESTOVER and LaRee H. Westover, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Jase D. CUNDICK, in his individual capacity and in his official capacity as Franklin County Assessor, and John Does 1 and 2, Defendants-Respondents 2017-04-14
Russell JOKI, individually and as Guardian and Guardian Ad Litem of Peyton Lee Gifford-Joki, a minor of age 16 enrolled at Meridian High School; and Sarah C. Holt, individually and as Parent and Guardian Ad Litem of Sabrina Holt and Sophia Holt, children enrolled in Chief Joseph Elementary School in Meridian, Idaho; each Plaintiff in their own behalf and in behalf of all parents, grandparents, and guardians ad litem of all school age children in grades K-12 in the Meridian Joint School District #2, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The STATE of Idaho, The Idaho State Legislature, The Idaho State Board of Education, and The Honorable Tom Luna, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Defendants-Respondents, and Meridian Joint District #2, Defendant 2017-04-27
Tracy TUCKER, Jason Sharp, Naomi Morley, Jeremy Payne, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE of Idaho; C.L. Butch Otter, in his official capacity as Governor of Idaho; Hon. Linda Copple Trout, Darrell G. Bolz, Sara B. Thomas, William H. Wellman, Kimber Ricks, Sen. Chuck Winder, and Rep. Christy Perry, in their official capacities as members of the Idaho State Public Defense Commission, Defendants-Respondents 2017-04-28
MEDICAL RECOVERY SERVICES, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Penny R. SILER, Defendant-Respondent 2017-04-28
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jesse Eugene MANN, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
AMERICAN SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., an Idaho Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAGE SILICON SOLUTIONS, LLC, an Idaho corporation; Zilog, Inc., a Delaware corporation; David Roberts; Gyle Yearsley; and William Tiffany, Defendants-Respondents 2017-04-28