Legal Opinion

Carl M. Hadra v. Herman Blum Consulting Engineers, a Texas Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 17, 1980No. 79-1012PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*1244GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Hadra recovered on his claim for wrongful discharge by defendant Blum and successfully defended against Blum’s counterclaim alleging fraud by Hadra in the sale of his business to Blum. We find all issues in Hadra’s favor and affirm.

Dealing between Hadra and Blum began in 1972 when Hadra sold his engineering consulting firm in Phoenix, Arizona, to Blum and began working for Blum. In late 1974, under the terms of a new contract, Hadra and his family moved to Tehran, Iran, so that he could manage Blum’s operations in Iran and seek new contracts there for Blum. On…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Gasoline Products Co. v. Champlin Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Doris R. Edwards, Etc., Cross-Appellant v. Sears, Roebuck and Company, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Watkins v. JunkerTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  4. A. A. Spurlin, Surviving Parent of Douglas J. Spurlin, a Minor, Deceased v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. Angel Urti v. Transport Commercial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  3. Joseph Davis Farrar and Dale Lawson Farrar v. Clarence D. CainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. Chat Phav v. Trueblood, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Bowling v. Founders Title Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985

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