RANDALL v. COLBY

Civ. No. 741.

190 F.Supp. 319 (1961)

Whitney C. RANDALL, Plaintiff, v. Eli F. COLBY and John Eli Colby, d/b/a Eli Colby Company; Iowa Builders, Inc.; United Home Bank & Trust Company; and Standard Glass & Paint Co., Defendants. Eli F. COLBY and John Eli Colby, d/b/a Eli Colby Company, Cross-Petitioners. v. UNITED HOME BANK & TRUST COMPANY; Standard Glass & Paint Co.; Whitney C. Randall; and the United States of America, Defendants to Cross-Petition.

United States District Court N. D. Iowa, Central Division.

January 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd E. Ensign, Northwood, Iowa, for Whitney C. Randall, plaintiff and cross-defendant.

Dennis G. Drugswall, Lake Mills, Iowa, and Alan Loth, Fort Dodge, Iowa, for Eli F. Colby and John Eli Colby, defendants and cross-petitioners.

William B. Danforth (of Levinson & Danforth), Mason City, Iowa, for United Home Bank & Trust Co., defendant and cross-defendant.

F. E. Van Alstine, U. S. Dist. Atty., and Philip C. Lovrien and William R. Crary, Asst. U. S. Dist. Attys., Sioux City, Iowa, for United States, cross-defendant.

David J. Butler, Mason City, Iowa, for Standard Glass & Paint Co., defendant and cross-defendant.


GRAVEN, District Judge.

In the present case a partnership which was the owner of a tract of land entered into a contract with a building contractor, a corporation, to construct a warehouse thereon. The building contractor subsequently made an assignment to a bank of the sum due it under the contract as security for a loan. The building contractor failed to pay two subcontractors who had furnished material used in the construction of the warehouse and they filed mechanic...

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