Legal Opinion

Kassab v. Ragnar Benson, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 27, 1966No. Civ. A. 64-178PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WEBER, District Judge.

This diversity contract case heard by the Court without a jury represents the other side of the coin from that reported in Ragnar Benson, Inc., v. Kassab, et al., 325 F.2d 591 (3rd Cir., 1963). There it was determined that Ragnar Benson, Inc., was entitled to recover damages from Kassab for his breach of fiduciary duty in appropriating to himself a contract opportunity that his duty required be offered to his employer.

Here, Jacob Kassab, as plaintiff, sues Ragnar Benson, Inc., to recover monies allegedly due him for his services in 1958, the year in which the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Backus v. FinkelsteinDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1927
  2. Seiss v. McClintic-marshall Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. MacHen v. Budd Wheel Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  4. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Metropolitan EngraversCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  5. Judd v. WasieCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Zakibe v. Ahrens & McCarron, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. Browne v. MaxfieldDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Rea v. Ford Motor CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Frymire v. PaineWebber, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1989
  5. Stelwagon Manufacturing Co. v. Tarmac Roofing System, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994

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