Legal Opinion
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Williams Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 10, 1959No. 16014PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHES, Circuit Judge.
This is an action for damages for alleged breach of a contract in which Williams Electric Cooperative, Inc., a North Dakota corporation, plaintiff below, recovered a Jury verdict and judgment for $35,000 against Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., a Delaware corporation. Failing in its effort to obtain favorable action on its after trial motion for judgment, the defendant has brought the case to this court.
On July 21, 1952, plaintiff and defendant entered into the contract, here in question, in which it was recited that the Cooperative (plaintiff) and the Company (defendant)…
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