Legal Opinion

Tradex, Inc. v. Modern Merchandising, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided May 13, 1986No. CO-85-2320, C2-85-2321PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

Tradex brought this action against La-Belle’s and Modern Merchandising for wrongful payment of accounts receivable to the assignor, All Freight Transportation, Inc. The trial court ruled that All Freight was Tradex’s agent for payment as a matter of law, based on the terms of the contract between Tradex and All Freight. Tradex appeals the summary judgment; we reverse and remand for trial.

FACTS

In March 1982, All Freight Transportation, Inc., an Idaho corporation, entered into a “factoring agreement” with Tradex, an Oregon corporation. Under the contract Tradex agreed to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Vacura v. Haar's Equipment, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
  2. Ertel v. Radio Corporation of AmericaIndiana Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Daly v. ShrimplinWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Dworsky v. Unger Furniture Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1942

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Texas Development Co. v. Exxon Mobil Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2003
  2. Bay Area Factors v. Target Stores, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1997
  3. National Trade Trust, Inc. v. Merrimac ConstructionCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1994
  4. the Texas Development Company, as Leasing Agent for LPS 529 35, Ltd. v. Exxon Mobil Corporation, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2003

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