Legal Opinion

Boyle v. Bond

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 8, 1951No. 10642PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PROCTOR, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment for $15,-000, entered upon a verdict in favor of ap-pellee (plaintiff) in a suit against appellants (defendants) for (1) damages for breach of a contract granting plaintiff an exclusive agency in the Washington area to sell defendants’ metal awnings and (2) commissions earned before the breach.

Appellants moved for a new trial, attacking the verdict as grossly excessive. The motion was denied. The attack is renewed here upon the judgment, with the' contention that a large portion of the award is unsupported by any substantial evidence. We…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Fairmount Glass Works v. Cub Fork Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Virginian Ry. Co. v. ArmentroutCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  3. Washington Times Co. v. BonnerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
  4. United States v. Certain Parcels of Land in Rapides ParishCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1945
  5. Cobb v. LepistoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1925

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Grunenthal v. Long Island Rail RoadSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Savino Dagnello v. Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. United States v. Abe BenderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  4. Bucher v. KrauseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
  5. Camalier & Buckley-Madison, Inc. v. The Madison Hotel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975

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