Legal Opinion
Transit Bus Sales v. Kalamazoo Coaches, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 6, 1944No. 9744, 9745PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONS, Circuit Judge.
In a suit by a Wisconsin distributor upon a contract for exclusive territory for the sale of interurban buses of a Michigan manufacturer, the principal question in the appeal is the measure of damages to which the distributor was entitled by reason of its breach. In the cross appeal, the manufacturer assails the judgment on the ground that the distributor, being a foreign corporation, is unable to sue in a Michigan court because it was doing business in that state without a license in contravention of Michigan statutes.
By the contract of August 27, 1940, here involved,…
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