Legal Opinion

Rudiger Charolais Ranches, a Canadian Corporation v. Van De Graaf Ranches, a Washington Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 27, 1993No. 91-36002PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

Plaintiff Rudiger Charoláis Ranches (“the Gang Ranch”) appeals from a judgment resulting from the district court’s grant of a directed verdict in favor of the defendant, Van De Graaf Ranches, Inc. The issue presented on appeal is whether a merchant who buys cattle from a person holding voidable title can be a “good faith purchaser for val ue” when the industry custom the buyer observed in the transaction conflicts with a statute regulating the industry.

In this diversity action, we apply the Uniform Commercial Code (“UCC”) as enacted in the State of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McGonigle v. CombsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  2. In Re Hawaii Federal Asbestos Cases. (Four Cases) David K. Kaiu Lillian M. Kaiu v. Raymark Industries, Inc., a Corporation, Formerly Known as Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., and Fibreboard Corporation, Formerly Known as Fibreboard Paper Products Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Antonia Beatrix Sawyer, Individually and as Special Administratrix of the Estate of Stephen Charles Sawyer, Deceased and as Guardian Ad Litem for Andrew John Sawyer, Corrina Antonia Sawyer, and Margaret Ann Sawyer, All Minor Children v. Raymark Industries, Inc., a Corporation, Formerly Known as Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., and Fibreboard Corporation, Formerly Known as Fibreboard Paper Products Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Toledo Monderen Maria L. Monderen v. Raymark Industries, Inc., a Corporation, Formerly Known as Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., and Fibreboard Corporation, Formerly Known as Fibreboard Paper Products Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Ted Mina, Personal Representative for the Estate of Mariano Gamurot, Deceased Domingo Del Rosario Alice C. Digos v. Fibreboard Corporation, Formerly Known as Fibreboard Paper Products Corporation a Delaware Corporation, and Raymark Industries, Inc., a Corporation, Formerly Known as Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., Ted Mina, Personal Representative for the Estate of Mariano Gamurot, Deceased Domingo Del Rosario Alice C. Digos v. Raymark Industries, Inc., a Corporation, Formerly Known as Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., and Owens-Illinois, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  3. Walker v. Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1866
  4. Mattek v. MalofskyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1969

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Gowan v. Patriot Group, LLC (In Re Dreier LLP)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2011
  2. United States of America Ex Rel., and Jerome F. Butler v. Hughes Helicopters, Inc., and McDonnell Douglas Helicopter CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  3. Zamalloa v. HartCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  4. Goldman v. Capital City Mortgage Corp. (In Re Nieves)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2011
  5. Brasher's Cascade Auto Auction v. Valley Auto Sales & LeasingCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2004

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