Legal Opinion
Rockwood v. SKF USA Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 28, 2012No. 11-1105PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-Appellants Robert Rockwood (“Rockwood”) and Roxana Marchosky (“Marchosky”) (collectively, “Appellants”) appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Defendanb-Appellee SKF USA Inc. (“SKF”). Appellants allege that they agreed to personally guarantee certain loans in reliance on promises by SKF to invest in a joint business venture and to purchase Appellants’ company. When SKF failed to deliver on these alleged promises, Appellants were left with millions of dollars in repayment obligations. Appellants sued SKF on a promissory estoppel theory, but…
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