Legal Opinion

Dukes Bridge LLC v. Beinhocker

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 8, 2017No. 16-1520PPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOUTER, Associate Justice.

Dukes Bridge LLC, a plaintiff in this action for breach of contract, appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant Gilbert D. Beinhocker. We reverse and remand.

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The maze of detail in this transaction is lucidly organized in the district court’s opinion, but a limited recitation of facts suffices for purposes of the appeal. Bein-hocker entered into the contract in question as one element of a transaction to raise capital for his flailing business and income for himself. The dealings among the parties involved Beinhocker’s purchase of a…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. J. A. Sullivan Corp. v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
  3. Xiaoyan Tang v. Citizens Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2016
  4. Stop & Shop, Inc. v. GanemMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1964
  5. Balles v. Babcock Power Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2017

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3Cited by9 opinions

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