Legal Opinion
Central Microfilm Service Corp. v. Basic/Four Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 24, 1982No. Nos. 81-1822, 81-1868 and 81-1984PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
In May of 1978, Basic/Four Corporation terminated its dealership agreement with Central Microfilm Service Corporation (CMS) and CMS filed a complaint alleging breach of contract and fraud. The first trial of these claims resulted in a substantial verdict in favor of CMS, which was set aside by the district court. The second trial resulted in a similar though smaller award for CMS, after which the district court ordered CMS to accept a remittitur or proceed to a third trial. CMS now seeks review of both proceedings, and Basic/Four cross-appeals, seeking judgment…
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