Legal Opinion
Stentor Electric Mfg. Co. v. Klaxon Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 24, 1940No. 7398PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
This is defendant’s appeal from judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $160,-821.92, entered in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. The jury returned a verdict for $100,000 and the trial judge thereafter granted the plaintiff’s motion to add interest of $60,-821.92 to the judgment. The action was brought for breach of a contract under seal entered into on May 20, 1918 in New York. By the contract the plaintiff (Stentor) transferred to the defendant (Klaxon) all of its assets and its entire business as a going concern. Included in the transfer…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Marston v. . SwettNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Kinsman v. ParkhurstSupreme Court of the United States · 1856
- Manufacturers Trust Co. v. GrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
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3Cited by31 opinions
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