Legal Opinion
Flegles, Inc. v. Truserv Corp.
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided February 19, 2009No. 2006-SC-000471-DG, 2007-SC-000155-DGPublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Justice ABRAMSON.
Following a five-day trial, a Carlisle County jury awarded Flegles, Inc., a family-owned hardware and lumber business located in Bardwell, Kentucky, $1.3 million in damages allegedly arising from the company's 1999-2000 construction of and move to an expanded store. Flegles claimed that the ill-fated move was induced by fraudulent business projections provided by its wholesale cooperative, TruServ Corporation,1 and further that TruServ's misrepresentations about its prices and its own operating losses in the late 1990s induced Flegles to remain a member…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- United Parcel Service Co. v. RickertKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
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3Cited by81 opinions
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- Yung v. Grant Thornton, LLPMissouri Court of Appeals · 2018
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