Legal Opinion
Transport Manufacturing & Equipment Co. v. Fruehauf Trailer Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 18, 1961No. Nos. 16710, 16711PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.
Defendants Transport Manufacturing & Equipment Company (Transport) and Riss & Company, Inc., (Riss) have appealed from certain portions of the final judgment entered against them. Plaintiff Fruehauf Trailer Company (Fruehauf) has filed a cross-appeal as to portions of the final judgment.
Jurisdiction, based upon diversity of citizenship and the requisite amount, is established.
The parties are in agreement that their rights and liabilities are governed by Missouri law.
The stock of both defendant corporations is owned wholly by the Riss family. By reason of the…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Muriel Jeanne Homolla v. Shirley C. GluckCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957
- Coca Cola Bottling Co. Of Black Hills v. HubbardCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1953
- Russell v. TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
- Buder v. BeckerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Howard v. NicholsonMissouri Court of Appeals · 1977
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- Kalista v. Secretary of the NavyDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1983
- Transport Manufacturing & Equipment Company, a Corporation, and Riss & Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Fruehauf Trailer Company, a Corporation, Fruehauf Trailer Company, a Corporation v. Transport Manufacturing & Equipment Company, a Corporation and Riss & Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961