Legal Opinion
Barker's Inc. v. B.D.J. Development Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided July 15, 1981No. 65178PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UHLENHOPP, Justice.
This appeal deals principally with priority as between a mechanic’s lien and a mortgage.
Jim Reid as representative of B.D.J. Development Company (comprised of B ill Yansky, Donnie Shull, and Jim Reid) contacted Dave Schmitt as owner of Dave Schmitt Construction Company in December 1977. BDJ planned to subdivide an area for residential housing in the City of North Liberty, and solicited a bid from Schmitt for the installation of sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and water main systems. Schmitt examined plans in February 1978, and on March 9 made a proposal which was accepted.
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- National Lumber Co. v. Farmer & Son, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
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