HARRIS v. JONES

No. 90-258.

476 N.W.2d 54 (1991)

Roger HARRIS, Appellant, v. Marlow JONES and Phyllis Jones, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 16, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. McCarthy of McCarthy & Lammers, Davenport, for appellant.

John O. Moeller, Davenport, for appellees.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, NEUMAN, SNELL and ANDREASEN, JJ.


LARSON, Justice.

Roger Harris repaired an apartment owned by Marlo and Phyllis Jones (Jones), who later sued him in small claims court for failure to do the work in a proper manner. Harris filed a counterclaim for $2000 for his services, but his counterclaim was dismissed, without prejudice, by the magistrate as being too late. In the same order, the magistrate dismissed the Jones suit on its merits. Harris later filed suit in district court for $4600.

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