Legal Opinion
Peitzman v. City of Illmo
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 17, 1944No. 12696PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the City of Illmo, which was plaintiff in the trial court. The nature of the cause of action alleged is one of the controversies on this appeal, it being claimed by appellants that the action was on contract, while the appellee contends that it sounded in tort. We shall refer to the parties as they were designated in the trial court.
Plaintiff is a municipal corporation located in Scott County, Missouri. On July 7, 1941, it entered into a written contract with the U. S. Elevated Tank Maintenance Company, by which the latter…
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