Idaho Supreme Court, 2018

78 opinions

Dea HAIGHT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-01-09
IN RE: DECISION ON JOINT MOTION TO CERTIFY QUESTION OF LAW TO the IDAHO SUPREME COURT (DKT. 31, 32, 45) and Order of Certification. Pocatello Hospital, LLC dba Portneuf Medical Center, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Corizon LLC, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-01-17
IN the INTEREST OF: Jane DOE I, A Child Under Eighteen (18) Years of Age. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Jane Doe (2017-36), Respondent-Appellant, and Guardian Ad Litem, Intervenor-Respondent. 2018-02-09
MEDICAL RECOVERY SERVICES, LLC, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert LOPEZ, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-02-14
William R. FISCHER and M. Ann Fischer, Trustees of the William and Ann Fischer Revocable Trust, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. James F. CROSTON and Marjorie C. Croston, husband and wife, and All Unknown Owners and/or Other Persons or Entities Claiming Any Interest in the Following Described Real Property, (see file for property description), Defendants-Appellants. 2018-03-02
SAINT ALPHONSUS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ada County Sheriff Gary RANEY, in his Official Capacity; Ada County, and the Board of Ada County Commissioners, Defendants-Respondents. 2018-03-02
IN RE: SRBA CASE NO. 39576 SUBASE NO. 37-00864 Gary and Glenna Eden, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. State of Idaho, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-03-02
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Gracie Jean TRYON, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-03-02
Charles Leroy HARTGRAVE, Claimant-Appellant, v. CITY OF TWIN FALLS, Employer, and State Insurance Fund, Surety, Defendants-Respondents. 2018-03-05
Brent REGAN and Moura Regan, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Jeff D. OWEN and Karen A. Owen, husband and wife, Defendants-Respondents. 2018-03-05
IN the INTEREST OF the DOE CHILDREN, Children under eighteen (18) years of age Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Petitioner-Respondent, v. John Doe (2017-27) Jane Doe (2017-28), Respondent-Appellants, and Guardian Ad Litem, Intervenor-Respondent. 2018-03-06
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Justin Keith AUSTIN, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-03-06
IN RE SRBA CASE NO. 39576 SUBCASE NO. 61-12301 Ricky C. Holden and Kimberly M. Holden, Objectors-Appellants, v. Jackie Weece and Teresa Weece, Claimants-Respondents. 2018-03-07
In the MATTER OF: Jane DOE II, a Child Under Eighteen (18) Years of Age. Jane Doe I, Petitioner-Respondent, v. John Doe (2017-31), Respondent-Appellant. 2018-03-08
LEMHI COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Idaho, by the Board of County Commissioners, Robert Cope, Richard Snyder, and John Jakovac, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant, and Verdell Olson; Scott Hartvigson as trustee of the Zenas R. Hartvigson Living Trust, Defendants-Counterclaimants-Cross Defendants-Appellants, v. Phillip F. MOULTON; James Skinner; Pratt Creek Ranch Limited Partnership ; Lyle Skinner as trustee of the Ellis Ray Skinner Family Living Trust, Cross Defendants-Cross Claimants-Respondents. 2018-03-13
FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF IDAHO, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Edgar Wilkins COOK Jr. and Laurie Frances Cook, husband and wife, Defendants-Appellants, and Joseph Stanczak, Defendant. 2018-03-30
Donald Craig FRIZZELL, individually, and as a beneficiary of the Clifton and Marjorie Frizzell Family Trust, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Edwin DEYOUNG, individually, and in his capacity as trustee of the Clifton and Marjorie Frizzell Family Trust; Darlene DeYoung, individually, and in her capacity as beneficiary of the Clifton and Marjorie Frizzell Family Trust; and on behalf of The Marital Community of Edwin DeYoung and Darlene DeYoung, husband and wife, Defendants-Respondents. 2018-04-04
Glen Wayne NIELSON and Cheryl E. Nielson, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert TALBOT and Michele Talbot, husband and wife; Paul Parker and Saundra Parker, husband and wife, Defendants-Respondents. 2018-04-04
PETRUS FAMILY TRUST DATED MAY 1, 1991, and Edmond A. Petrus Jr., individually and as Co-Trustee of the Petrus Family Trust Dated May 1, 1991, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross Respondents, v. Chris KIRK, dba Kirk Enterprises, Defendant-Respondent-Cross Appellants, and Nancy Gentry-Boyd; Todd McKenna dba Homecraft Home Inspections; Re/Max Resort Realty ; Kevin Batchelor; and Does 1-4, Defendants. 2018-04-04
MEDICAL RECOVERY SERVICES, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jared NEUMEIER, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-04-05
Marian B. BAKER, Trustee of the Marian B. Baker Trust, dated May 12, 2013, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. KAL, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Defendant-Counterclaimant-Cross Claimant-Appellant, and John Stadler and Vickie Stadler, husband and wife, Defendants-Counterclaimants-Cross Claimants, and Jose I. Melendreras and Jacqueline Z. Melendreras, husband and wife, Defendants-Cross Defendants-Respondents. 2018-04-05
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Erick Virgil HALL, Defendant-Appellant. Erick Virgil Hall, Petitioner-Appellant, v. State of Idaho, Respondent. 2018-04-11
In the Interest of the: DOE CHILDREN, Children Under Eighteen (18) Years of Age. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Petitioner-Respondent, v. John Doe (2017-32), Respondent-Appellant. 2018-04-13
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Ida Perez VASQUEZ, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-04-16
BUDGET TRUCK SALES, LLC, a limited liability company, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Appellant, v. Kent H. TILLEY, Defendant-Counterclaimant-Respondent. Kent H. Tilley, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Brek A. Pilling and Brian Tibbetts, Defendants-Appellants. Brek A. Pilling, an individual, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Appellant, v. Kent H. Tilley, Defendant-Counterclaimant-Respondent. Kent H. Tilley, Third Party Claimant, v. Jim Cottom and High Mark Rentals, LLC, Third Party Defendants. 2018-04-20
In the MATTER OF: Jane DOE and John Doe (2017-16), Children Under Eighteen (18) Years of Age. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Guardian Ad Litem, Idaho County Prosecuting Attorney and John Doe, Petitioners-Appellants, v. John Doe I and Jane Doe I, husband and wife, Respondents. 2018-04-24
Scott DAVISON and Anne Davison, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DEBEST PLUMBING, INC., an Idaho corporation, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-04-24
CITY OF IDAHO FALLS, an Idaho municipal corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. H-K CONTRACTORS, INC., an Idaho corporation, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-04-24
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Antonia Kate FULLER, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-04-26
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Manuel Jesus COTA-MEDINA, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-04-26
Dennis IRISH and Wanda Irish, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross Respondents, v. Jeffrey HALL and Dona Hall, husband and wife, Defendants-Respondents-Cross Appellants. 2018-04-26
Baerbel LITKE, surviving spouse and successor in interest for Klaus Kummerling, and the marital community composed thereof, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Mark MUNKHOFF and Robyn Munkhoff, husband and wife, and the marital community composed thereof, Defendants-Appellants, and City of Coeur dAlene, Idaho, a political subdivision of the State of Idaho, Coeur dAlene Idaho Police Chief Ron Clark; and Sam Munkhoff, a single person, Defendants. 2018-04-27
Karen L. SAVAGE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SCANDIT INC., Defendant-Respondent. 2018-05-01
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Russell Allen PASSONS, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-05-01
MEDICAL RECOVERY SERVICES, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Yvonne UGAKI-HICKS, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-05-02
The CITY OF MIDDLETON, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Respondent-Cross Appellant, v. COLEMAN HOMES, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company; West Highlands, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company; West Highlands Subdivision Homeowners Association, Inc., an Idaho corporation; West Highlands Land Development, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Defendants-Counterclaimants-Appellants-Cross Respondents. 2018-05-18
Melanie HANSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Gary E. WHITE, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-06-08
Sharon Kay SMITH nka Bergmann, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Vernon K. SMITH, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-06-12
Michael CLARKE and Sue Clarke, Individually and as husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Holly LATIMER, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-06-26
ESTATE OF Aldina EKIC, decedent, and Ibrahim Ekic and Halida Ekic, parents and sole beneficiaries of decedent, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GEICO INDEMNITY COMPANY, a Maryland corporation, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-06-27
Thomas LUNNEBORG, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. MY FUN LIFE, a Delaware corporation, Edwards E. Edwards and Carrie L. Edwards, husband and wife, Defendants-Appellants. 2018-06-28
SAFARIS UNLIMITED, LLC, a Georgia limited liability company, Plaintiff-Respondent-Cross Appellant, v. Mike VON JONES, Defendant-Appellant-Cross Respondent. 2018-06-29
William M. WITTKOPF, Claimant/Appellant, v. BON APPETIT MANAGEMENT CO., Employer/Respondent, Idaho Department of Labor, Respondent. 2018-07-24
Marya L. WOODS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Karl E. WOODS, Respondent. 2018-07-27
Donna J. TAYLOR, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross Respondent, v. R. John TAYLOR, Connie Taylor (aka Connie Taylor Henderson), James Beck, Michael W. Cashman Sr., and AIA Services Corporation, an Idaho corporation, Defendants-Respondents-Cross Appellants. 2018-07-27
Erik T. BOE, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Amelia M. BOE, nka Johnson, Respondent-Appellant. 2018-07-27
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Shaula Marie GEORGE, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-07-27
Jimmie HODGE, as Guardian, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF Paul R. WELCH, an incapacitated person, Interpleader/Defendant-Cross Claimant-Appellant, v. Kathy WAGGONER and Teresa Vitek, Co-Personal Representatives of the Estate of Barbara Sue Chitwood, deceased, Interpleader/Defendants-Cross Defendants-Respondents. 2018-07-27
KDN MANAGEMENT, INC., a Utah corporation dba KD Concrete Design, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WINCO FOODS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company dba WinCo Foods; WinCo Holdings, Inc., an Idaho corporation; Defendants-Respondents, and ABC Corporations I-X, GHI Limited Liability Companies I-X, XYZ Business Entities I-X, John and Jane Does I-X, Defendants. WinCo Foods, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company dba WinCo Foods, Counterclaimant, v. KDN Management, Inc., a Utah corporation dba KD Concrete Design, Counterdefendant. WinCo Foods, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company dba WinCo Foods, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Kym D. Nelson, an individual; KD3 Flooring LLC, a Utah limited liability company; and Sealsource International, LLC, a Utah limited liability company, Defendants-Appellants. 2018-07-30
Jennifer EASTMAN, a single woman, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY, an Idaho corporation, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-07-30
Diane BROOKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., a foreign corporation doing business in Idaho, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-07-30
PHH MORTGAGE, Plaintiff-Third Party Defendant-Counterdefendant-Respondent, v. Charles NICKERSON and Donna Nickerson, Defendants-Counterclaimants-Third Party Complainants-Appellants, and Coldwell Banker Mortgage, a d/b/a of PHH Mortgage, Third Party Defendant-Respondent, and JP Morgan Chase Bank, NA., Third Party Defendant. 2018-08-01
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Juan SALINAS, Jr., Defendant-Appellant. 2018-08-01
Michael JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., a Delaware corporation, doing business as Wal-Mart Super Center and Wal-Mart; Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., a Delaware corporation; and Wal-Mart Store No. 2508, Defendants-Respondents. 2018-08-03
Elfego MARQUEZ, Claimant-Respondent, v. PIERCE PAINTING, INC., Employer, and State Insurance Fund, Surety, Defendants-Appellants. 2018-08-03
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Shane A. KRALY, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-08-03
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Laura Louise AKINS, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-08-06
IN the INTEREST OF: Jane DOE II, a Child Under Eighteen (18) Years of Age. Jane Doe (2018-11), Plaintiff-Appellant, and Jane and John Doe I, Counter Petitioners-Respondents and John Doe, Third Party Petitioner. 2018-08-22
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Kilo J. LE VEQUE, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-09-06
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Charles Anthony CAPONE, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-09-06
Rodney HERRETT and Joyce Herrett, as husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. ST. LUKES MAGIC VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, LTD., dba St. Lukes Magic Valley, Defendant-Appellant, and Business Entities I through X, and John Doe and Jane Doe, husband and wife, I through X, Defendants. 2018-09-06
Stephen BOSWELL and Karena Boswell, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Amber Dawn STEELE, and the Estate of Mary Steele, Defendants-Respondents. 2018-09-06
WESTERN COMMUNITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Subrogee of DNJ, Inc., Subrogor, and DNJ, Inc., an Idaho Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BURKS TRACTOR COMPANY, INC., an Idaho Corporation, and Krone NA, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Defendants-Respondents. 2018-09-06
In the MATTER OF: Jane DOE, A Child Under Eighteen (18) Years of Age. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Petitioner-Respondent, v. John Doe (2018-17), Respondent-Appellant. 2018-09-07
IN RE: The CONTEST OF the ELECTION (PRIMARY ELECTION-REPUBLICAN NOMINATION) FOR STATE REPRESENTATIVE IN LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT NO. 7, POSITION B. Phil Hart, Contestor-Appellant, v. Paul Shepherd, Contestee-Respondent, and Lawerence B. Denney, Idaho Secretary of State, Intervenor-Respondent. 2018-09-07
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Joseph Duane HERRERA, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-09-07
Carla SPARKS, Claimant-Appellant, v. LAURA DRAKE INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC., Employer, and Idaho Department of Labor, Respondent. 2018-09-10
IN the INTEREST OF: Jane DOE, A Child Under Eighteen (18) Years of Age. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare, Petitioner-Respondent, v. Jane Doe (2018-24), Respondent-Appellant. 2018-09-14
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. John Jacob BERNAL, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-09-14
Kevin SEWARD, an individual, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. MUSICK AUCTION, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-09-19
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jeffrey Lynn ALWIN, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-09-21
IDAHO FIRST BANK, Appellant/Cross-Respondent, v. Maj-Le BRIDGES and Harold A. Bridges, individuals, Respondent/Cross-Appellant. 2018-09-21
VALIANT IDAHO, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Cross Claimant-Third Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. NORTH IDAHO RESORTS, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Cross Defendant-Appellant. 2018-10-11
VALIANT IDAHO, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Third Party Plaintiff-Cross Claimant-Respondent, v. JV L.L.C., an Idaho limited liability company, Defendant-Third Party Defendant-Cross Defendant-Appellant. 2018-10-15
H2O ENVIRONMENTAL, INC., an Idaho corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FARM SUPPLY DISTRIBUTORS, INC., an Oregon corporation, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-10-17
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Brianna Nicole ANDERSEN, Defendant-Respondent. 2018-10-29
STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Nicholas Brian SUNSERI, Defendant-Appellant. 2018-10-31
VALIANT IDAHO, LLC, an Idaho limited liability company, Third Party Plaintiff-Cross Claimant-Respondent, v. VP INCORPORATED, an Idaho corporation, Defendant-Cross Defendant-Appellant. 2018-11-01