Legal Opinion
Ritzen Grp., Inc. v. Jackson Masonry, LLC (In Re Jackson Masonry, LLC)
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 16, 2018No. 18-5157; 18-5161PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THAPAR, Circuit Judge.
Deadlines matter. Ritzen Group missed two of them: the closing deadline in a contract and the appellate deadline for bankruptcy orders. Accordingly, the district court rejected both of Ritzen's appeals. We affirm.
I
Over five years ago, Ritzen Group contracted to buy a piece of property from Jackson Masonry. But the sale never went through. Ritzen claims Jackson breached by providing error-ridden documentation on the eve of the closing deadline, while Jackson claims Ritzen breached by failing to secure funding by that deadline.
After the deal failed, Ritzen sued Jackson for…
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