Unicover World Trade Corp. v. Tri-State Mint, Inc.

LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

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This appeal and cross-appeal follow entry of judgment in a contract dispute tried to the court.1 The judgment substantially favored Unieover World Trade Corporation (Unicover). On appeal Tri-State Mint, Inc. (TriState) argues that Unieover committed a material breach of contract that barred its recovery against Tri-State. Unieover argues that the district court erred when it refused to award Unieover attorney’s fees.

Unieover is a direct mail marketer of numismatic and philatelic items. Tri-State custom mints legal tender and commemorative coins. Unieover contracted with…