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John Forrest Dillon. John Forrest Dillon (December 25, 1831 – May 6, 1914) was an American attorney in Iowa and New York, a justice of the Iowa Supreme Court and a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Court for the Eighth Circuit. He authored a highly influential treatise on the power of states over municipal governments.
The United States District Court for the District of Iowa, established on March 3, 1845, by 5 Stat. 789, [1][2] was subdivided into the current Northern and Southern Districts on July 20, 1882, by 22 Stat. 172. [2] Initially, one judge was assigned to each District. By 1927, a backlog of unresolved cases dating back to 1920 had developed. [3]
Website. www.scottcountyiowa.gov. Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 174,669, [1] making it the third-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Davenport. Scott County is included in the Davenport– Moline - Rock Island, IA– IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Iowa District Courts are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction in the U.S. state of Iowa. They have original jurisdiction in civil cases with any amount in controversy; felony criminal cases, domestic relations, family law, and cases involving minors cases (including adoption, dependency, juvenile delinquency, and probate cases).
Davenport (US: / ˈ d æ v ən p ɔːr t / DA-vən-port) is a city in and the county seat of Scott County, Iowa, United States.Located along the Mississippi River on the eastern border of the state, it is the largest of the Quad Cities, a metropolitan area with a population of 384,324 and a combined statistical area population of 474,019, ranking as the 147th-largest MSA and 91st-largest CSA ...
The first settlers of Davenport were mostly Germans. After a county seat dilemma with neighboring town Rockingham in 1840, Davenport was established as the county seat of Scott County. Davenport was declared to be Iowa's first military headquarters just before the Civil War by Governor Samuel J. Kirkwood. In November 1865, the Iowa Soldiers ...
Virginia Bedell: [30] [31] First female to serve as the County Attorney for Dickinson County, Iowa (1938) Mary B. Hickey Wilkinson: [32] First female to graduate from the University of Iowa College of Law (1873) [Johnson County, Iowa] Anna Harvat Holbert (1899): [33] First female lawyer in Iowa City, Iowa [Johnson County, Iowa]
Scott County Courthouse (Iowa) / 41.523889; -90.579167. The Scott County Courthouse in Davenport, Iowa, United States was built from 1955 to 1956 and extensively renovated over a ten-year period between 1998 and 2009. It is the third building the county has used for court functions and county administration.