Legal Opinion
Clearly Canadian Beverage Corp. v. American Winery, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 30, 2001No. 00-3873, 00-3877 and 00-3876PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BATAILLON, District Judge.
When one company’s fortunes take a turn for the worse, entities with whom it contracts are often adversely affected. However, the degree to which an entity is adversely affected will usually depend upon the contractual safeguards bargained for and secured by the entity.
Following a precipitous decline in demand for its product, Clearly Canadian Beverage Corporation (“Clearly Canadian”) filed suit in federal district court against American Winery, Inc. (“American Winery”) seeking recovery on a promissory note as well as replevin of certain equipment which secured the…
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