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Burkle Co. LLC v. Copper Kitchen, LLC
Burkle Co. LLC, Plaintiff-Appellee
Copper Kitchen, LLC, Besim Maksutoski, and Angela Maksutoski, Defendants-Appellants
Attorneys for Appellants
Christopher Stewart
Konnor Hodges
Michael Altes
Attorneys for Appellee
Brett T. Osborn
Emily Douglas Moore
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Date Published:
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Joseph W. Seidlin, Judge. AFFIRMED IN PART AND REVERSED IN PART. Considered by Greer, P.J., and Ahlers and Buller, JJ. Opinion by Buller, J. (7 pages)
A limited liability company (LLC) and its guarantors dispute whether attorney fees were properly awarded and request we review the award itself for reasonableness. OPINION HOLDS: We affirm the district court as to the personal guarantors’ liability for attorney fees and reverse as to the LLC. We affirm the amount of the award finding no abuse of discretion.