Legal Opinion

P. S. & E. Inc., D/B/A Packing Seals & Engineering Co. v. Selastomer Detroit, Inc., a Division of Microdot, Inc., and Microdot, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 8, 1972No. 71-1629PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.

This issue is whether it was error to grant defendants’ motion for summary judgment where plaintiff seeks recovery of damages for defendants’ alleged breach of an exclusive selling agency contract.

Plaintiff filed its complaint alleging that it was a corporation primarily engaged in selling packing seals and rings ; that defendants (originally United Seal Incorporated but following a series of mergers, Selastomer Detroit, Inc., a division of Microdot, Inc., and Microdot, Inc.) and plaintiff orally agreed in 1965 that plaintiff would become the exclusive selling agency…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Ingersoll v. KleinIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
  3. Martindell v. Lake Shore National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Superior Concrete Accessories, Inc. v. KemperSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  5. Beebe v. the Columbia Axle Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1938

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Nucor Corporation v. Aceros Y Maquilas De Occidente, S.A. De C.V.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  2. Philip Joseph Twohy, Jr. v. The First National Bank of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  3. Gary Friedrich Enterprises, LLC v. Marvel Characters, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2013
  4. Fox Valley Harvestore, Inc., a Corporation, and Carmen W. Gruetzmacher v. A. O. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
  5. In Re the Estate of MillerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1982

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