Ankeny Community School District v. Van Gorp

HARRIS, Justice.

Plaintiff school contracted with defendant Municipal Supply, Inc. for the purchase and installation of a water conditioner. After the conditioner was installed Municipal Supply billed the school for the unit, its installation, various fittings, and materials in a total amount of $10,749.80. The school did not pay because it received a second bill from defendant Don Van Gorp *507who also claimed he was entitled to be paid for the conditioner.

Sometime thereafter Van Gorp removed the conditioner without consulting with or obtaining permission from the school. It is said the removal…