Legal Opinion
Kent Feeds, Inc. v. Manthei
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided June 12, 2002No. 01-530PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEUMAN, Justice.
This appeal concerns the enforcement of written guarantees executed by the defendants, Frank and Patricia Manthei and Jack and Diana Grubb, in favor of the plaintiff, Kent Feeds, Inc. The defendants claim that judgments on the guarantees should be set aside because (1) mandatory farm mediation has not yet occurred, and (2) this action should have been joined with a foreclosure action naming the farm corporation owned by these same defendants. Finding no merit in either of these contentions, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
The relevant facts are undisputed. The…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Carr v. Bankers Trust Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1996
- IBP, Inc. v. HarpoleSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
- Equity Control Associates, Ltd. v. RootSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
- First National Bank in Lenox v. HeimkeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1987
- Marvin v. AdamsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1860
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Larry D. Schaefer and Elaine M. Schaefer v. Dale L. Putnam, Putnam Law Office, and SMP, L.L.C.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2013
- Robert M. Johnson, Trustee of the Robert M. Johnson Revocable Living Trust, and Kathryn M. Zimmer v. Des Moines Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Authority, Acting by and Through Its Operating Contractor, the City of Des MoinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 2012
- Shawn Shelton v. The Trust Created by the Joint Trust Agreement of Larry E. Shelton and Katherine Shelton, Mary Joleen Pavelka, Jan Marie Gwinn, and Ann Jetora Mueller f/k/a Jetora Ann MuellerCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2021
- William Dorsie Beeman v. State of IowaCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2022