Legal Opinion
Morin Building Products Company, Inc. v. Baystone Construction, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 16, 1983No. 82-2451PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
This appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff in a diversity suit requires us to interpret Indiana’s common law of contracts. General Motors, which is not a party to this case, hired Baystone Construction, Inc., the defendant, to build an addition to a Chevrolet plant in Muncie, Indiana. Bay-stone hired Morin Building Products Company, the plaintiff, to supply and erect the aluminum walls for the addition. The contract required that the exterior siding of the walls be of “aluminum type 3003, not less than 18 B & S gauge, with a mill finish and stucco embossed surface…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Donald L. Murphy v. White Hen Pantry CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Gibson v. CranageMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
- Indiana Tri-City Plaza Bowl, Inc. v. Estate of GlueckIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
- Action Engineering v. Martin Marietta AluminumCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Stone Mountain Properties, Ltd. v. HelmerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- James S. Jordan, Cross-Appellee v. Duff and Phelps, Inc., Claire v. Hansen, and Francis E. Jeffries, Defendants- Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Market Street Associates Limited Partnership and William Orenstein v. Dale FreyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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