Legal Opinion

Elite International Enterprise, Inc. v. Norwall Group, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 8, 2015No. 14-2272, 14-2317UnpublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COOK, Circuit Judge.

Patton Wallcoverings, Inc., 1 a wallpaper manufacturer, breached its distributing contract with Elite International Enterprise, Inc. by refusing to supply Elite with certain products. Elite sued and obtained a grant of summary judgment as to liability. After a bench trial on the question of damages, the district court awarded Elite $222,465.01 in lost profits. The amount satisfied neither party, and both appealed. Patton argues that the district court erroneously awarded Elite lost profits; improperly calculated those lost profits, and abused its discretion in finding that…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Mcpherson v. KelseyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  2. Grantham and Mann, Inc., D/B/A Grantham Safety Industries, Inc. v. American Safety Products, Inc., Sam Evans, Richard J. Althoff and James HunnekeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  3. Flagg Ex Rel. J.B. v. City of DetroitCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2013
  4. Rasheed v. Chrysler Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Shiffer v. Board of Education of Gibraltar School DistrictMichigan Supreme Court · 1974

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