Legal Opinion
Sedco International, S. A. v. Cory
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 2, 1982No. Nos. 81-2007, 81-2056PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Chief Judge.
Sedeo International appeals from a finding of liability and an award of money damages to the executors of the estate of Roy Carver1 (Carver) arising out of alleged fraudulent misrepresentations Sedeo officials2 made to Carver which allegedly induced him to enter into a venture to produce oil in an area located in the Persian Gulf off the eastern shores of the state of Qatar. The representations concerned three abandoned offshore oil wells which Sedeo represented could be reentered and made to produce salable oil in less than three months for a total front-end investment of…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Upjohn Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- United States v. United Shoe MacHinery CorporationDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1950
- Diversified Industries, Inc. v. The Honorable James H. Meredith, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Hearn v. RhayDistrict Court, E.D. Washington · 1975
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Janet Grebin v. Sioux Falls Independent School District No. 49-5, John W. Harris, H.C. Rustad, Ronald L. Becker and Arnold L. BauerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Leonen v. Johns-ManvilleDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1990
- Eisenberg v. Feiner (In Re Ahead by a Length, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1989
- In Re: Ibp Confidential Business Documents Litigation. Hughes A. Bagley v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Amarin Plastics, Inc. v. Maryland Cup Corp.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1987
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