Legal Opinion
Roboserve, Inc. v. Kato Kagaku Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 30, 1997No. Nos. 96-3456, 97-1843PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
This breach of contract and fraud case is before us again, this time in two appeals on the same damages issue. Roboserve, Inc. and Kato Kagaku Co., Ltd., agreed that Roboserve would provide hotel minibars for the Hyatt Regency Chicago hotel. After Kato *1029revealed to Roboserve that it had contracted with another company for the same service, Roboserve sued for breach of contract, fraud, and wrongful termination. A jury found Kato liable on these claims and awarded nearly $10 million in compensatory and punitive damages. The district court remitted that amount in small part.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
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- In the Matter of ENERGY COOPERATIVE, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Bankrupt-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Ernestine KEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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