Legal Opinion

Inacom Corp., a Delaware Corporation v. Sears, Roebuck and Company, a New York Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 13, 2001No. 99-3085PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Following trial, a jury found that Sears, Roebuck and Company (Sears) had committed the tort of fraudulent concealment against Inacom Corporation (Inacom) and had breached a contract with Inacom. The jury awarded Inacom over $4.1 million in damages. The district court 2 awarded Sears over $1 million on its counterclaim and entered judgment in favor of Inacom for the difference. Sears appeals, and we affirm.

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“We review the trial evidence in the light most favorable to the jury’s verdict.” Jarrett v. ERC Props., Inc., 211 F.3d 1078, 1080 (8th Cir.2000). Inacom, a company…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Salve Regina College v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Lavender v. KurnSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Thaddeus C. Pulla, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Amoco Oil Company, Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  5. Jodie Henderson v. Simmons Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  3. Tracker Marine, L.P. v. Ogle, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  4. In re Mercedes-Benz Tele Aid Contract LitigationDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2009
  5. Murphy v. FedEx National LTL, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010

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