Legal Opinion
John L. Schwieger and Dwayne Vande Stouwe v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 3, 1986No. 85-1868PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Chief Judge.
John Schwieger and Dwayne Vande Stouwe are former executives of Iowa Beef Processors, Inc. (IBP), who participated in IBP’s qualified stock option plan. Schwieger and Vande Stouwe brought suit against IBP for breach of contract and promissory estoppel, alleging that IBP improperly refused to allow them to exercise their vested stock options upon their involuntary termination. The district court1 granted summary judgment against Schwieger and Vande Stouwe on the ground that the plaintiffs were precluded from exercising their options under the terms of the option agreement. We…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Myzel v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- Lucas v. Seagrave CorporationDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1967
- Jackie L. And Janet G. McDonald v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- HL Munn Lumber Company v. City of AmesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
- Langer v. Iowa Beef Packers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
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