Legal Opinion
Confold Pacific, Inc. v. Polaris Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 10, 2006No. 05-1285PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The district judge granted summary judgment for the defendant, Polaris, a manufacturer of snowmobiles and other vehicles, in this diversity suit by ConFold for breach of contract and unjust enrichment. Polaris used to ship its vehicles in disposable containers, but in 1993 it began considering the possibility of using returnable containers instead. ConFold was a new company that wanted to produce such containers, and in the following two years, assisted by a management consulting and software development firm named CAPS Logistics, it conducted a “reverse logistics…
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