Legal Opinion

Pasquel v. Owen

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 29, 1950No. 14124_1PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Chief Judge.

This was an action brought by appellant against appellee to recover damages for the alleged breach of a contract to play baseball in Mexico. Appellee, a professional baseball player, answered admitting the execution of the contract between himself and the appellant, but denied that he liad breached the contract and affirmatively alleged by counter-claim that appellant had broken the contract by discharging him as manager. The parties will be referred to as they were designated in the trial court.

The contract pleaded by both parties was in writing and omitting formal parts…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Old Colony Trust Co. v. City of OmahaSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Marks v. . CowdinNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  3. London Guarantee & Accident Co. v. WoelfleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  4. De Loach v. Crowley's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
  5. Kauffman v. RaederCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1901

27 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Northern Helex Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1972
  2. George J. Gallon v. The Lloyd-Thomas Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
  3. Eastmount Construction Company and American Surety Company v. Transport Manufacturing & Equipment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
  4. Rudd-Melikian, Inc. v. Henry T. Merritt, Doing Business as Coffee Service Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
  5. Peter Kiewit Sons' Co. v. Summit Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969

33 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API