Legal Opinion

Michael William Stoltze v. Grace Maher n/k/a Grace Stokes and Macauley Stokes

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 7, 2025No. 24-1145Published

1Opinion of the Court

In the Iowa Supreme Court No. 24–1145 Submitted October 8, 2025—Filed November 7, 2025 Michael William Stoltze, Appellant, vs. Grace Maher n/k/a Grace Stokes and Macauley Stokes, Appellees. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Michael D. Huppert, chief judge. The unsuccessful party in a quiet-title action appeals the district court’s award of attorney fees to the defendant. District Court Judgment Affirmed. Christensen, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which all justices joined. Christopher A. Kragnes (argued) of Kragnes & Associates, P.C., Des Moines, and Bruce H.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Landals v. George A. Rolfes Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  2. State Ex Rel. Weede v. BechtelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1952
  3. Meadowbrook Ctr., Inc. v. BuchmanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2018
  4. Franzen v. Deere and Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1987
  5. Iowa State Bank & Trust Co. v. MichelSupreme Court of Iowa · 2004

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