Legal Opinion

Paul Martin Walser Philip Martin McLaughlin v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 27, 1994No. 93-2342, 93-2575PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, Paul Martin Walser and Philip Martin McLaughlin, appeal from a jury verdict in this diversity case awarding them $232,131 in damages on their promissory estoppel claim against Toyota Motor Sales. The plaintiffs argue that the district court 1 erred by instructing the jury that the plaintiffs’ damages on their promissory es-toppel claim were limited to out-of-pocket expenses. The plaintiffs also argue that the district court erred in declining to award specific performance as an alternative remedy on their promissory estoppel claim, in denying their motion…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Salve Regina College v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Frances Kern v. Txo Production CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  4. Melvin White v. B. Jeffery Pence Natalee Schay, United States of America v. B. Jeffery Pence Natalee SchayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
  5. Brian Keenan, an Individual Resident of the State of Minnesota v. Computer Associates International, Inc., a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  3. Sheet Metal Workers' International Association Local 19 v. Herre Bros., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  4. Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. v. Mylan Laboratories, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1996
  5. Deli v. University of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1998

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