Legal Opinion

Industrial Molded Plastic Products, Inc. v. J. Gross & Son, Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 23, 1979No. 643 and 667PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Judge:

This is a breach of contract action brought by Industrial Molded Plastic Products, Inc. (Industrial) against J. Gross & Son, Inc. (Gross). In a non-jury trial below, the court awarded Industrial $2,494.52 damages representing lost profits. Industrial now contends that the proper measure of damages was the contract price of the goods. Gross has cross-appealed on the issue of liability, contending that the salesman who signed the contract lacked the authority to bind the corporate entity.

Industrial is in the business of manufacturing custom injection molded plastics by…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Revere Press, Inc. v. BLUMBERGSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Turnway Corporation v. SofferSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. The Unlaub Company, Inc. v. Sam Sexton, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
  4. JONES v. SpidleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1971
  5. Zager v. GUBERNICKSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1965

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bolus v. United Penn BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
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  3. Woodward & Dickerson, Inc. v. Yoo Hoo Beverage Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance v. Insurance Commissioner of CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  5. Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. v. Coleman Electrical Supply Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1999

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