Legal Opinion
Dallum v. Farmers Union Central Exchange, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided November 13, 1990No. C5-90-724PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVIES, Judge.
Raymond Dallum sued Farmers Union Central Exchange, Inc. (Cenex) for damages under theories of breach of contract and promissory estoppel. By special verdict, the jury found no contract, but did find the elements of promissory estoppel. The jury awarded Dallum $75,000 damages and the trial court entered judgment for that amount along with costs and prejudgment interest. Cenex appeals from the denial of its alternative motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial. We affirm.
FACTS
In 1979, Cenex, because of a rail car shortage, became interested in…
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