FNBC IOWA, INC. v. JENNESSEY GROUP, L.L.C.

No. 07-1883.

759 N.W.2d 808 (2008)

FNBC IOWA, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The JENNESSEY GROUP, L.L.C., Jeff Hennessey and Scott Jennings, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

December 17, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Hogg and Patrick M. Roby of Elderkin & Pirnie, P.L.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellants.

Kimberly H. Blankenship and Timothy Hill of Bradley & Riley, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

Heard by VOGEL, P.J., and MAHAN and MILLER, JJ.


VOGEL, P.J.

Jeff Hennessey and Scott Jennings appeal from the district court's ruling, which ordered them to pay attorney fees to FNBC Iowa, Inc. (FNBC). Because we conclude the contracts between the parties, and more specifically the indemnification clauses, did not authorize the award of attorney fees, we reverse and remand.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings

FNBC is a business brokerage firm that assists...

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