Legal Opinion
Clark v. Kellogg Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 8, 2000No. Nos. 99-1090, 99-1092 to 99-1098, 99-1102, 99-1103 and 99-1105PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
Eleven seasonal employees brought suit against their employer, Kellogg Co. and Kellogg USA, Inc. (collectively, Kellogg), after Kellogg failed to honor an alleged oral promise to hire them for “permanent” employment if they “kept their noses clean” and continued to work for an indefinite number of summer seasons. The district court1 granted summary judgment in Kellogg’s favor on all of Appellants’ claims. Appellants appeal the district court’s dismissal of their claims for breach of contract, promissory estoppel, fraudulent misrepresentation, and negligent…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Johnston v. Panhandle Cooperative Ass'nNebraska Supreme Court · 1987
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3Cited by77 opinions
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