Legal Opinion
Complete Concepts, Ltd., Plaintiff-Counter v. General Handbag Corporation, A/K/A General Handbag, Inc., Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 10, 1989No. 88-8606PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Per curiam
In this appeal of a breach of contract action we are confronted primarily with two issues: whether the district court had jurisdiction over the appellant and the speculative nature of the appellee’s proof of its damages for lost commissions. We consider these and other issues and affirm in part, reverse in part and remand with instructions.
Organized as a holding company in 1983, the plaintiff-appellee Complete Concepts, Ltd. (Complete) is a Georgia corporation owning a number of subsidiaries which market and manufacture ladies handbags. Complete’s wholly owned subsidiary McCrackin Industries,…
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