Legal Opinion
Quality Oil, Inc. v. Kelley Partners, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 19, 2011No. 09-3272PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SYKES, Circuit Judge.
In a loan-and-supply contract, Quality Oil, Inc., agreed to provide Kelley Partners, Inc., with a $150,000 loan that would be gradually forgiven over five years as Kelley Partners purchased specified quantities of motor-oil products from Quality Oil. Kelley Partners stopped buying products from Quality Oil after only two years, so Quality Oil sued for breach of contract. Quality Oil won on summary judgment, and Kelley Partners appealed.
The dispute focuses on the meaning of a handwritten notation the parties added to the typewritten contract. Kelley Partners interprets the…
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