JODY ANN PEREZ, Administrator of the Estate of RAUL PEREZ ROJAS, JODY ANN PEREZ, I ndividually, and SAMUEL PEREZ by his Mother and Next Friend, JODY ANN PEREZ, Plaintiffs - Appellants, vs. CHARLES NEWTON, PAUL ESPINOSA, GARY McNEW, JOE LEJA, MAREK DABROWSKI, JOHN STADLER, RAYMOND MEDERO - QUINOS, (JOHN DOE, TOM TOE, MAX ROE, JOE HOE, Fictitious names) AND RANDY WATKINS, Defendants - Appellees.

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IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA No. 8-606 / 07-1820 Filed October 15, 2008 JODY ANN PEREZ, Administrator of the Estate of RAUL PEREZ ROJAS, JODY ANN PEREZ, Individually, and SAMUEL PEREZ by his Mother and Next Friend, JODY ANN PEREZ, Plaintiffs-Appellants, vs. CHARLES NEWTON, PAUL ESPINOSA, GARY McNEW, JOE LEJA, MAREK DABROWSKI, JOHN STADLER, RAYMOND MEDERO-QUINOS, (JOHN DOE, TOM TOE, MAX ROE, JOE HOE, Fictitious names) AND RANDY WATKINS, Defendants-Appellees. ________________________________________________________________ Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Robert A. Hutchison, Judge. Plaintiffs appeal from summary judgment granted in favor of defendant Joe Leja. AFFIRMED. Kyle T. Reilly of Thomas J. Reilly Law Firm, P.C., Des Moines, for appellants. Martha L. Shaff and Amanda M. Richards of Betty, Neuman & McMahon, P.L.C., Davenport, for appellees. Considered by Sackett, C.J., and Mahan and Vaitheswaran, JJ. 2 PER CURIAM Plaintiffs appeal from the district court’s ruling granting summary judgment in favor of defendant Joe Leja only. We have reviewed the thorough and wellreasoned decision of the district court and conclude the district court’s ruling should be affirmed without opinion. See Iowa R. App. P. 6.24(1), (4). AFFIRMED.

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