JENKINS v. CLARK

No. 21-1646.

988 N.W.2d 469 (2022)

M. JENKINS AS TRUSTEE OF the 2216 LAY STREET TRUST, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leonor CLARK and Jason Clark, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

Filed October 19, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Cal Tenuta of Iowa Legal Aid, Sioux City, and Alexander Vincent Kornya of Iowa Legal Aid, Des Moines, for appellants.

Valerie Cramer of Cramer Law PLC, Clive, for appellee.

Heard by Schumacher, P.J., Chicchelly, J., and Gamble, S.J.


Leonor and Jason Clark appeal from the district court's order affirming the small claims court's grant of a forcible-entry-and-detainer (FED) petition. The Clarks contend: (1) they should have been able to challenge the validity of the forfeiture giving rise to the FED petition during the FED action, and (2) the small claims court...

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