Core Structural Services, LLC
v.
Neumann Brothers, Inc., North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters and Federal Insurance Company
Appellant
Core Structural Services, LLC
Appellee
Neumann Brothers, Inc., North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters and Federal Insurance Company
Attorney for the Appellant
Bradley M. Beaman and Frank M. Swanson
Attorney for the Appellee
Kevin J. Driscoll and Aaron J. Redinbaugh
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Joseph Seidlin, Judge. REVERSED AND REMANDED. Heard by Bower, C.J., and Tabor and Ahlers, JJ. Opinion by Bower, C.J. (11 pages)
Core Structural Services LLC (Core) appeals the district court’s denial of its motion for attorney fees incurred during arbitration. OPINION HOLDS: We find the attorney fees incurred during an integrally-related contract arbitration may be awarded at the court’s discretion under the statutory provision for mechanic’s lien attorney fees. We reverse and remand for the district court to consider Core’s attorney fees request.
