Legal Opinion
Sinclair Refining Co. v. Gutowski
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 3, 1952No. 11353PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HICKS, Chief Judge.
Sinclair Refining Company appeals from a judgment in the amount of $8,000 against it in favor of Walter Gutowski, appellee.
Appellee based his suit on two theories. One was that appellant had breached a written lease and the other was that it had breached an oral lease for the operation of a gasoline service station. No written lease was shown.
Recovery was had on the theory set forth both in the complaint and in the charge of the Court that appellant had breached an oral agreement with appellee for the rental of a Sinclair Gasoline service station at the corner of 21st and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- American Fork & Hoe Co. v. Stampit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942
- Wynne v. McCarthyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1938
- Continental Illinois Nat. Bank & Trust Co. v. EhrhartCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942
- American Merchant Marine Ins. v. LettonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926
- Marquette Cement Mfg. Co. v. Campbell Const. Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1950
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- United States v. Willie Lloyd TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971