Legal Opinion
Edgar G. Dailey v. Transitron Electronic Corporation, and Transitron Overseas Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 15, 1973No. 72-3323PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:.In this case an employee sues his former employer for breach of an employment contract. The district court, 349 F.Supp. 797, held that the contract was governed by the laws of Texas and not the laws of Mexico. The sole issue before us on appeal is whether the district court correctly concluded that the laws of Texas were applicable. We affirm.
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The plaintiff, Edgar Dailey, is a mechanical engineer and a citizen of the United States. The defendant, Transitron Overseas, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Transitron Electronics. Both are Delaware corporations with their home…
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- Grace v. Orkin Exterminating Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1953
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