Legal Opinion

Fairway Center Corporation v. U.I.P. Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 10, 1974No. 73-1773PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

This is an action by Fairway Center Corporation (Fairway), originally brought in Iowa state court, seeking specific performance of an alleged contract for the sale by it of the Fairway Center shopping center in Burlington, Iowa, to the U.I.P. Corporation (UIP). This action was removed by UIP to the federal district court under 28 U.S.C. § 1441. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship.

After a trial to the court the district judge, the Honorable William C. Stuart, found that there was no contract between the parties because there had been no “meeting of the minds.”…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Christine M. Grunewald, Individually and as of the Will of Henry W. Grunewald, Deceased v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, a Missouri CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
  2. Herbert F. Lessmann and Mildred Lessmann v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Herbert F. Lessmann v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
  3. Stauter v. Walnut Grove ProductsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
  4. Neff v. World Publishing Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
  5. McCarter v. UbanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Howard R. Myers v. Norfolk Livestock Market, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  2. Earl Realty, Inc. v. Leonetti (In Re Leonetti)District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
  3. Souder v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1991
  4. Aaron L. Watson and Rubena Watson, D/B/A Watson's Antique Shop v. H.A. MiearsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  5. Eastern Air Lines v. Air Line Pilots Ass'n, Intern.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1987

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