Legal Opinion

Fowler v. Boise Cascade Corp.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 29, 1991No. Nos. 90-1818, 90-1879PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is a consolidated appeal from two judgments, one in tort and the other in contract. The contract action derives from the tort action. Jurisdiction over both actions is based on diversity of citizenship. The controlling law is the substantive law of the state of Maine.

*52 The Parties and Procedural History of Case

Defendant-appellant and third-party plaintiff Boise Cascade Corporation (Boise) is a Delaware corporation. It operates a paper mill in Rumford, Maine. Boise contracted with third-party defendant-appellee I.M.C. of Virginia (I.M.C.) to do some painting in…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Milissa Garside v. Osco Drug, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. Gerald Griggs-Ryan v. Beulah Smith, Gerald Griggs-Ryan v. Richard ConnellyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. United States v. SeckingerSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  2. Richard G. Allen v. Adage, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  3. In Re Newport Plaza Associates, L.P., Debtor. Newport Plaza Associates, L.P. v. Durfee Attleboro BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  4. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Pritam SinghCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  5. Tompkins v. United Healthcare of New England, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000

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