Legal Opinion

Saverslak v. Davis-Cleaver Produce Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 28, 1979No. Nos. 78-1711, 78-1712PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This appeal and cross-appeal arise from a diversity suit for breach of contract filed more than eight years ago. Defendant Davis-Cleaver Produce Company (Davis-Cleaver) appeals, and plaintiff Irving S. Saverslak (Saverslak) cross-appeals from the judgment entered in favor of Saverslak on April 27, 1978 for damages in the amount of $220,506.

The facts surrounding this dispute go back to the pioneer days in the development of the oven-roasted boneless turkey roll, now so common in supermarket freezers. In the 1950’s, the plaintiff-cross-appellant, Saverslak,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. International Salt Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Ethyl Gasoline Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Chicago Sugar Co. v. American Sugar Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
  5. Lebold v. Inland Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941

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3Cited by66 opinions

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