Baum Associates, Inc. v. Society Brand Hat Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
MEHAFFY, Circuit Judge.
This is a diversity action by a New York corporation, Baum Associates, *257Inc.,1 against a Missouri clothing manufacturer, Society Brand Hat Company,2 to recover commissions allegedly due plaintiff for the procurement of customers for defendant. In the district court defendant Society Brand argued that plaintiff’s claims for commissions (1) were barred by the statute of limitations ; (2) were barred by the statute of frauds; and (3) were excessive because they included commissions on an account not actually procured by the plaintiff. The trial court, with The Honorable H.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Paisley v. LucasSupreme Court of Missouri · 1940
- Zupan v. BlumbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
- Superior Concrete Accessories, Inc. v. KemperSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
- Martin v. PotashnickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
- Union Pacific Railroad Co. v. Kansas City Transit Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1966
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3Cited by3 opinions
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- Hulett-McLean, Inc. v. Chris Kaye Plastics Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1990
- Baum Associates, Inc., a Corporation v. Society Brand Hat Company, a Corporation, Baum Associates, Inc., a Corporation v. Society Brand Hat Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973