Legal Opinion

Denning v. Bolin Oil Co.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 25, 1970No. 145-69PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SETH, Circuit Judge.

The appellants brought this action for damages asserting fraud in the sale to them by appellees of scrap metal. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship. A jury trial was commenced and when the appellants had put on their evidence and had rested, the court granted appellees’ motion for a directed verdict. This appeal thus concerns the standards for such a directed verdict, and the Oklahoma law applicable to the proof made.

The record shows that the defendants-appellees, Bolin Oil Company and the individual partners, had an agreement with the defendant, Frank…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jamaica Time Petroleum, Inc. v. Federal Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
  2. Nowka v. WestSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
  3. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, a Foreign Corporation v. Thomas W. Howell and Dorothy Howell, His WifeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
  4. Byron T. Weeks, Guardian Ad Litem of Valerie Weeks, a Minor v. Latter-Day Saints Hospital, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
  5. Fischer Construction Company v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, Fireman's Fund Insurance Company v. Fischer Construction CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ralph Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  2. New Mexico Savings & Loan Association, a New Mexico Corporation v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, a Maryland CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
  3. Vaughn v. Chrysler Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  4. Gary Rawson v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  5. Ralph Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975

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