Legal Opinion
Stauter v. Walnut Grove Products
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided June 17, 1971No. 54356PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REES, Justice.
Defendant appeals from judgment entered on a jury verdict' awarding $24,375 damages to plaintiff on plaintiff’s suit for breach of an alleged oral lifetime contract of employment.
In 1962 plaintiff and'two brothers organized a corporation for the purpose of engaging in the sale and distribution of farm fertilizer. They bought their product from an organization in Belmond, Iowa, and resold it to farmers in the area of their place of business in Fonda, Iowa. After the enterprise had been in operation for about two years, the plaintiff and his associates were approached by…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Carnig v. CarrMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
- Littell v. Evening Star Newspaper Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
- Bernard J. Lee, Platiff-Appellant v. Jenkins Brothers, Bernard J. Lee v. Farnham YardleyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- Kirkley v. F. H. Roberts Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- DeWaay v. MuhrSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
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3Cited by38 opinions
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- Hinson v. CameronSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1987
- Lockhart v. Cedar Rapids Community School DistrictDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1997
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