Legal Opinion
Keith Young & Sons Construction Co. v. Victor Senior Citizens Housing, Inc.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided February 22, 1978No. 59948PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UHLENHOPP, Justice.
The principal issue in this appeal relates to the constitutionality of our statute which permits a person to impress a mechanic’s lien upon property by filing a verified statement or account. Code 1975, § 572.8.
Defendant Big Hawk Company contracted with defendant Victor Senior Citizens Housing, Inc. to construct a building. Thereafter Big Hawk subcontracted with plaintiff Keith Young & Sons Construction Company to bring in dirt, sand, and rock for fill. Young performed the subcontract, but Big Hawk and Young disagreed as to the terms of their agreement. Big Hawk made a…
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