Legal Opinion

Henry G. Meigs, Inc. v. Empire Petroleum Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 11, 1960No. 12698, 12709PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PLATT, District Judge.

Henry G. Meigs, Inc., plaintiff-appellant (plaintiff), brought this action to recover damages for breach of contract of April 27, 1956, with Empire Petroleum Company, defendant-appellee (defendant) . The contract provided in part that in the event the parties were unable to negotiate a new contract for 1957 plaintiff’s claim for $39,098.05 would become due and payable, less any payment made by defendant. No contract was consummated for 1957 and plaintiff sued to recover $34,098.05, the net amount alleged to be due. After the trial to the court judgment was entered for…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Kelly v. KosugaSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. United States v. McKesson & Robbins, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Pulp Wood Co. v. Green Bay Paper & Fiber Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1914
  4. Vincent W. Kosuga v. Jack H. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
  5. Marrinan Medical Supply, Inc. v. Ft. Dodge Serum Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. American National Bank Of Jacksonville v. Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. United Nuclear Corp. v. General Atomic Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1980
  3. In RE MARRIAGE OF LEVY v. LevyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1986
  4. R. E. Spriggs Co. v. Adolph Coors Co.California Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. Centex-Winston Corporation v. Edward Hines Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971

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