Legal Opinion

Schwan's Sales Enterprises, Inc. v. Sig Pack, Inc., Doboy Division

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 9, 2007No. 06-1571PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

SIG Pack, Inc., Doboy Division (“Do-boy”) appeals from an order of the district court 1 awarding prejudgment interest to Schwan’s Sales Enterprises, Inc. (“Schwan’s”) on a breach-of-contract counterclaim. Doboy argues that the district court erred in applying Minnesota law regarding prejudgment interest and should have applied Wisconsin law pursuant to a choice-of-law provision in the contract at issue in the lawsuit. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

This ease arises out of a contract between Doboy and Schwan’s by which Do-boy was to design, manufacture, and install portions of a…

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