Legal Opinion
American Business Overseas v. Methods Research Products, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided June 13, 1983No. G82-407 CA5PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILES, Chief Judge.
This diversity action involves a contract between the plaintiff, American Business Overseas (“ABO”), and the defendant, Methods Research Products, Inc. (“Methods”), under the terms of which the defendant was to package a certain quantity of “FAF rat glue.” The goods were to be shipped directly from the defendant’s place of business to a Saudi Arabian concern known as Agricultural Development Stores (“ADS”). During shipment, it is alleged, the tubes in which the defendant had packaged the glue leaked rendering the goods defective. On the basis of this claim, the plaintiff…
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