Legal Opinion

Brunswick Box Company, Inc. v. Coutinho, Caro & Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 17, 1980No. 78-1141PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERHIGE, District Judge.

Brunswick Box Company, Inc., (hereinafter “Brunswick”) has appealed from an order of the district court directing a verdict for defendant-appellee Coutinho, Caro & Co., Inc. (hereinafter “Coutinho”) on the bulk of Brunswick’s breach of contract claim.1

Coutinho, a trading organization incorporated under the laws of the State of New York and involved in international trade, deals in a variety of commodities, including steel, chemicals and paper. In the Fall of 1975, Coutinho prepared a bid to supply stevedoring pallets to the Republic of Venezuela. In the latter part of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. John S. Mays v. Pioneer Lumber Corporation, a West Virginia CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  3. Columbia Nitrogen Corporation v. Royster CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
  4. Rock-Ola Manufacturing Corporation v. Dan M. WertzCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  5. Shockey v. WestcottSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Ralph's Distributing Company, a Corporation v. Amf, Inc., a Corporation, and Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  2. Nanakuli Paving & Rock Co. v. Shell Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  3. Cote v. Burroughs Wellcome Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
  4. M. Leff Radio Parts, Inc. v. Mattel, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Nanakuli Paving and Rock Company, a Division of Grace Brothers, Ltd., a Hawaii Corporation v. Shell Oil Company, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Nanakuli Paving and Rock Company, a Division of Grace Brothers, Ltd., a Hawaii Corporation v. Shell Oil Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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