Legal Opinion
Midwest Precision Services, Inc. v. PTM Industries Corp.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 18, 1989No. Nos. 89-1084, 89-1176PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.
A federal district court jury found that Shawmut Bank of Boston, N.A. (Shawmut), the lessor in a tripartite leasing transaction, broke its contract with a supplier when Shawmut’s lessee wrongfully rejected the supplier’s goods. Shawmut appeals, arguing that its minimal role in the three-*1130party transaction, as well as the express language of its contract with the supplier, absolves it of any liability. Midwest Precision Services, Inc. (Midwest), the supplier, also appeals, claiming that the district court erroneously instructed the jury against duplicating damages…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Levings v. Forbes & Wallace, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
- Wang Laboratories, Inc. v. Business Incentives, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
- Joan C. Burnham, Etc. v. The Guardian Life Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- Robert Robinson, Trustee in Bankruptcy of D. C. Sullivan & Co., Inc. v. Watts Detective Agency, Inc., Daniel Sullivan, Billy R. OtteCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
- Madan v. Royal Indemnity Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1989
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- Midwest Precision Services, Inc. v. Ptm Industries Corporation, Midwest Precision Services, Inc. v. Ptm Industries Corporation, Appeal of Shawmut Bank of Boston, N.A.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989