Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Vanden Berg
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided October 6, 2004No. 02-2089PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERNUS, Justice.
The appellees, Dennis and Mary Wilson, were dissatisfied with legal services rendered by the appellant, Steven C. Vanden Berg, in connection with the Wilsons’ purchase of a residence in Mason City, Iowa. The Wilsons successfully sued Vanden Berg and his firm, Torgerson & Vanden Berg Law Offices,, for breach of contract and fraud. On appeal to the district court, the magistrate’s award of compensatory and punitive damages was affirmed. This court granted discretionary review, and we now affirm the judgment against Vanden Berg and his law firm. 1
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