Legal Opinion

Vitex Manufacturing Corporation, Ltd. v. Caribtex Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 26, 1967No. 16064PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStaley, Chief Judge

OPINION OF THE COURT

This is an appeal by the Caribtex Corporation from a judgment of the District Court of the Virgin Islands finding Caribtex in breach of a contract entered into with Vitex Manufacturing Company, Ltd., and awarding $21,114 plus interest to Vitex for loss of profits. The only substantial question raised by Caribtex is whether it was error for the district court, sitting without a jury, not to consider ovérhead as part of Vitex’s costs in determining the amount of profits lost. We conclude that under the facts presented the district court was not compelled to consider Vitex’s…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
  3. Campbell Soup Co. v. LojeskiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
  4. Pacific Portland Cement Co. v. Food MacHinery & Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
  5. Grand Trunk Western R. Co. v. HW Nelson Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1941

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Ricky Smith Pontiac, Inc. v. Subaru of New England, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1982
  2. Hertz Commercial Leasing Corp. v. Transportation Credit Clearing House, Inc.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1969
  3. Buono Sales, Inc., in 18,911 v. Chrysler Motors Corporation, in 18,912. Appeal of Chrysler Corporation, in 18,913Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
  4. Division of the Triple T Service, Inc. v. Mobil Oil Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
  5. Silverman v. Alcoa Plaza AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971

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