Legal Opinion

Merle Wood and Associates, Inc. v. Trinity Yachhts, LLC

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided April 15, 2013No. 12-11680PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACK, Circuit Judge:

Merle Wood & Associates (Merle Wood), a yacht-broker, appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Trinity Yachts, LLC (Trinity), a manufacturer and seller of yachts. We affirm. 1

I. BACKGROUND

On September 8, 2010, Merle Wood sued Trinity for, among other things, quantum meruit and unjust enrichment. 2 Merle Wood alleged that Trinity refused to pay for the fair, reasonable value of the benefit Merle Wood provided in brokering a deal that led to Trinity selling two multi-million dollar yachts. Trinity denied that Merle Wood brokered the deal, and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Terry Gilmour v. Gates, McDonald & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
  2. Commerce v. EquityDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. Rosenberg v. LevinSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  4. Krutzig v. Pulte Home Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  5. Well-Come Holdings, LLC v. American Safety Risk Retention Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Christina Felts v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2018
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Performance Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2017
  3. Brush v. Miami Beach Healthcare Group Ltd.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2017
  4. Hamilton v. Suntrust Mortgage Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2014
  5. Poindexter v. Department of Human ResourcesDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 2013

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