Legal Opinion
Ford v. First Municipal Leasing Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 10, 1988No. 87-1422PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LARSON, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff Michael Ford appeals from the district court’s1 judgment against him. Ford brought this diversity action against defendants First Municipal Leasing Corporation and Smith Barney, Harris, Upham & Company, alleging defendants had breached an agreement to purchase or cause the purchase of bonds to be used to finance the Omaha Surgical Center.
The district court found that while First Municipal had firmly committed to purchase the bonds, it had not breached this commitment prior to receiving a letter from plaintiff and Hospital Authority No. 2 relieving it of…
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- Crowder v. Aurora Co-Operative Elevator Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1986
- Hooker v. Estate of WeinbergerNebraska Supreme Court · 1979
- Amerdyne Industries, Inc. v. Pom, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
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