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WHALEN v. CONNELLY

No. 94-1897.

545 N.W.2d 284 (1996)

Michael L. WHALEN, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. John E. CONNELLY, Edward S. Ellers, The Connelly Group, L.P., A Limited Partnership, Della III, Inc., President Riverboat Casinos, Inc., and Klehr, Harrison, Harvey, Branzburg and Ellers, A Partnership, Appellees/Cross-Appellants, v. Dennis J. BRITT and Vollertsen & Britt, P.C., Cross-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Perkins of Shearer, Templer, Pingel & Kaplan, P.C., West Des Moines, for appellant and for cross-appellees.

R. Richard Bittner and Jeffrey Bittner of Carlin, Hellstrom & Bittner, Davenport, and W. Stanley Walch and Lawrence C. Friedman of Thompson & Mitchell, St. Louis, Missouri, for appellees.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and LARSON, CARTER, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.

HARRIS, Justice.

The advent of riverboat gambling in Iowa prompted these parties to contract for a business venture. This rather complicated lawsuit is over the extent of the undertaking. The defendants, a Pennsylvania entrepreneur and his enterprises, contend the undertaking was limited to a portion of a Davenport, Iowa, venture. Plaintiff, an Iowa businessman, contends it extended to a portion of all defendants' enterprises. On appeal the question is made a good...

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