SPAHN & ROSE LUMBER CO. v. IOWA STEEL & CONST. CO.

No. 51439.

131 N.W.2d 791 (1964)

SPAHN & ROSE LUMBER COMPANY, Appellee, v. IOWA STEEL & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY et al., Defendants, Lynn Q. Knoll and Donna V. Knoll, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maddocks & Knoshaug, Clarion, for appellants.

James E. Houser, Belmond, for appellee.


THORNTON, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal. The question presented is, may a landowner interplead mechanic's lienholders?

The question arises thus, plaintiff started the action to foreclose its mechanic's lien for materials furnished defendants' general contractors for the erection of a building for defendants, Lynn Q. Knoll and Donna V. Knoll, on land owned by them. Plaintiff made junior lienholders parties defendant to determine priority, asks personal...

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