Arthur John Chumbley
v.
Lyman Enterprises, L.C.
Appellee
Arthur John Chumbley
Appellant
Lyman Enterprises, L.C.
Attorney for the Appellee
Kirk W. Bainbridge and Kimberley K. Baer
Attorney for the Appellant
Alexander E. Wonio
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Arthur E. Gamble, Judge. AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED. Considered by Potterfield, P.J., Tabor, J., and Carr, S.J. Gamble, S.J., takes no part. Opinion by Carr, S.J. (4 pages)
Lyman Enterprises, L.C., appeals the judgment entered in favor of Arthur Chumbley on his action to enforce a mechanic’s lien. OPINION HOLDS: We affirm the district court’s determination concerning the fair and reasonable value of the materials and labor Chumbley furnished but reverse the portion of the court’s order awarding Chumbley attorney fees and remand to the district court to determine whether, in its discretion, Chumbley is entitled to such an award.