ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF IOWA, ETC. v. WEST

No. 63142.

297 N.W.2d 103 (1980)

ASSOCIATED GROCERS OF IOWA COOPERATIVE, INC., Appellee, v. George G. WEST, Appellant, and Lloyd G. Huffer, Defendant. George G. WEST, Third-Party Appellant, v. DES MOINES SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATION and Metropolitan Financial Corp., Third-Party Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doyle D. Sanders of Peddicord, Simpson & Sutphin, P. C., Des Moines, for appellant.

Joseph Joyce of Adler, Brennan, Joyce & Steger, Des Moines, for Associated Grocers of Iowa Cooperative, Inc.

Robert Rydell of Tesdell, Rydell, Hall & Shinkle, Des Moines, for Des Moines Savings & Loan Association and Metropolitan Financial Corp.

Considered en banc.


LeGRAND, Justice.

This breach-of-contract action is the outgrowth of an unsuccessful venture by which George G. West and Lloyd G. Huffer hoped to profit from the development of real estate for industrial purposes. When their expectations were dashed, they were called upon to defend several suits arising out of that matter. This is one of them. Plaintiff obtained judgment against West and Huffer for $96,177.41. In addition, West's counterclaim against plaintiff was...

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