Legal Opinion

Oriental Trading Co., Inc., a Nebraska Corporation v. Sam G. Firetti Bing Ran

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 10, 2001No. 99-3593PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

This tort action was brought by Oriental Trading Co., Inc. (OTC) against Sam Fir-etti and Bing Ran for fraud, negligent misrepresentation, and conversion. After judgment was entered on a jury verdict in favor of OTC, Firetti and Ran each filed a motion for judgment as a matter of law or for a new trial. The district court 1 denied the motions, and Firetti and Ran appeal. We affirm.

I

Sam Firetti and Bing Ran are residents of Virginia who were directors, officers, and shareholders of Global Marketing Group, Inc. (Global), a Virginia corporation that sold pencils and…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Calder v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

26 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by72 opinions

  1. United States v. Swiss American Bank, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  2. Shrader v. BiddingerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2011
  3. Gorman, David J. v. AmeriTrade Hold CorpCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  4. Helmer, John v. Doletskaya, ElenaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  5. Silent Drive, Inc. v. Strong Industries, Inc. And Brooks StrongCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003

67 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API