Legal Opinion

Gel Systems Inc. v. Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 8, 1990No. 89-1579PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

Gel Systems, Incorporated (“Gel”) sued Hyundai Engineering & Construction Company (“Hyundai”) for breach of contract in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. After a bench trial, the district court held that the parties never entered into a binding contract. Judgment was entered for Hyundai. Gel argues on appeal that a letter of intent executed by the parties at Gel’s request after several months of negotiations required the court to hold that there was a binding contract. We affirm.

Facts

In September 1984, Hyundai, through its…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Singer Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. The Boston Five Cents Savings Bank v. Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  3. Rosenfield v. United States Trust Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  4. Rci Northeast Services Division v. Boston Edison CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  5. Goren v. Royal Investments Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1987

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Schwanbeck v. Federal-Mogul Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
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  3. Schwanbeck v. Federal-Mogul Corp.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1991
  4. Servicios Comerciales Andinos, S.A. v. General Electric Del Caribe, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
  5. Boston Car Company, Inc., D/B/A Acura of Boston v. Acura Automobile Division, American Honda Motor Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992

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