Legal Opinion

Federal American International, Inc. v. Om Namah Shiva, Inc.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 26, 2003No. 01-1771PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STREIT, Justice.

This appeal comes to us from a contract dispute between Federal American International, Inc. and Om Namah Shiva, Inc. concerning the construction of a Comfort Inn. Shiva contends the district court erred in foreclosing Federal American’s mechanic’s lien because Federal American failed to prove substantial performance of the contract. Federal American seeks dismissal contending we lack jurisdiction to hear an untimely appeal. We sustain Federal American’s motion to dismiss the appeal.

I. Background and Facts

Om Namah Shiva, Inc. hired Federal American International, Inc. to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Iowa Coal Mining Co. v. Monroe CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
  2. Christie v. Rolscreen Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1989
  3. Qualley v. Chrysler Credit Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  4. Lutz v. Iowa Swine Exports Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  5. Kunau v. MillerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  3. John A. Klinge Vs. Kevin BentienSupreme Court of Iowa · 2006

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