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Case No. 22-1158

Midwest Soya International, Inc.
v.
Jeffrey Alan Leerar

County:
Cerro Gordo

Appellant

Midwest Soya International, Inc.

Appellee

Jeffrey Alan Leerar

Attorney for the Appellant

James P. McGuire

Attorney for the Appellee

Sean Moore

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
22-1158
Date Published:
Jul 13, 2023
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Cerro Gordo County, Gregg R. Rosenbladt, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Heard by Schumacher, P.J., and Chicchelly and Buller, JJ.  Opinion by Buller, J.  (7 pages)

            Midwest Soya International, Inc. (MSI) appeals from the district court’s ruling dismissing its breach-of-contract claim against Jeffrey Leerar.  OPINION HOLDS: We find an enforceable contract, but MSI failed to live up to its obligations under the implied delivery term of the agreement, excusing any alleged breach by Leerar.  We decline to address Leerar’s affirmative defenses.    

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