Legal Opinion
Havenfield Corporation v. H & R Block, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 2, 1975No. 74--1401PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEREDITH, Chief District Judge.
Defendant appeals from a judgment rendered against it and in favor of plaintiff after a directed verdict as to liability and a jury verdict as to damages.
This is an action brought for the recovery of a finder’s fee that plaintiff claimed was due it because of its action in bringing together the defendant and a company which was acquired by defendant, Consumer Communication Services Corporation (hereinafter C.C.S.C.). The action was brought in two counts. Count I alleged an implied-in-fact contract and requested damages based upon a customary fee of $120,000. The…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Intercontinental Planning, Ltd. v. Daystrom Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1969
- Henry S. Bloomgarden v. Charles B. CoyerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Kennedy v. DixonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1969
- Giordano v. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by52 opinions
- Martha Ann Brundage Rozier v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Bushkin Associates, Inc. v. Raytheon Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
- Dicky D. Voegeli and Sharon Voegeli v. Harvard R. Lewis and Methodist Hospital, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Soo Line Railroad Company v. Fruehauf CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- United States v. Conservation Chemical Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1986
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