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Goosmann Law Firm, P.L.C.
v.
Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc., and GR Equipment Leasing, Inc.
Appellant
Goosmann Law Firm, P.L.C.
Appellee
Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc., and GR Equipment Leasing, Inc.
Attorney for the Appellant
Mark E. Weinhardt
Attorney for the Appellee
Kevin H. Collins
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
Date Published:
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Dubuque County, Monica Ackley, Judge. REVERSED AND REMANDED. Heard by Schumacher, P.J., and Badding and Langholz, JJ. Opinion by Schumacher, P.J. (13 pages)
Goosmann Law Firm, P.L.C. appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Hirschbach Motor Lines, Inc. and GR Equipment Leasing, Inc. on an attorney fee dispute. OPINION HOLDS: We determine there are genuine issues of material fact about the meaning of the contingency fee provision in the parties’ attorney fee contract. We reverse the district court court’s decision and remand for further proceedings.
