Legal Opinion

Wells Fargo Financial Leasing, Inc. Formerly Known as Norwest Financial Leasing, Inc. v. Lmt Fette, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 13, 2004No. 03-2946PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

LMT Fette, Inc. (LMT), a Delaware corporation, appeals the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment to Wells Fargo Financial Leasing, Inc. (Wells Fargo), an Iowa corporation, in this diversity-based contract dispute. We affirm.

The district court found that the undisputed facts include the following. In June 2001, Joe Nader of Standard Office Systems (SOS) contacted Robert Rubenstahl, president of LMT, about purchasing some equipment for making in-house copies. Nader persuaded Rubenstahl to lease the equipment on a trial basis, with Nader’s assurance that LMT would be…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. AgriStor Leasing v. FarrowCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  4. Gibson v. ITT Hartford Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  5. State, Department of Human Services Ex Rel. Palmer v. Unisys Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2001

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Sonya Haas v. Kelly Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  2. Johnson v. BlaukatCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  3. Hartford Fire Insurance v. ClarkDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2010
  4. Mahony v. UNIVERSAL PEDIATRIC SERVICES, INC.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 2010
  5. Beatty v. Custom-Pak, Inc.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 2009

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