Legal Opinion

Marshall v. Green Giant Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 22, 1991No. Nos. 90-5528, 90-5529PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Several Minnesota farmers under contract to provide vegetables to Green Giant Company (“Green Giant”) appeal the district court’s dismissal of six counts of their lawsuit against Green Giant. Green Giant cross-appeals the district court’s confirmation of an arbitrator’s award. We affirm in all respects save one; we vacate the dismissal of one of the farmers’ counts and remand for further proceedings.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Factual History

Green Giant purchases large quantities of raw vegetables from farmers, processes them, and then markets them. Prior to 1974,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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