Legal Opinion

Meincke v. Northwest Bank & Trust Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 19, 2008No. 06-1541PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIGGINS, Justice.

Janice Meincke loaned her daughter and nephew $90,000. The loan was secured by a mortgage on property owned by the daughter and nephew’s business. A bank also held mortgages on the same property; however, Janice’s mortgage had priority. For the daughter and nephew to obtain more financing, the bank required Janice to subordinate her mortgage to the bank’s by signing a subordination agreement. Janice signed the agreement, but challenged its enforcement by arguing it lacked consideration. Janice appealed a district court judgment finding of consideration. Our court of appeals…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Magnusson Agency v. Public Entity National Co.-MidwestSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997
  2. McElroy v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 2005
  3. Nesler v. Fisher and Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  4. Raper v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 2004
  5. M-Z Entersprises, Inc. v. Hawkeye-Security Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1982

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  4. Bernice Gill v. Bill Vorhes and Vorhes, Ltd.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 2016
  5. Chance Barnes, Applicant-Appellant v. State of IowaCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2017

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