Legal Opinion
G. R. Bott v. American Hydrocarbon Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 11, 1972No. 71-3206PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYER, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from the district court’s refusal to award pre-judgment interest to Bott on unpaid wages and indebtedness due him from American Hydrocarbon Corporation (AHC). We reverse.
During 1964 and 1965, while Bott was employed by the AHC, he advanced money to others in its behalf. There were no written memoranda between Bott and AHC evidencing these transactions. After repeated demands for repayment AHC did acknowledge the loans and promised repayment.1 Bott also claimed that AHC owed him wages for services rendered. The loans and services were all performed in the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Union Sugar Co. v. Hollister Estate Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
- Federal Trade Commission v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
- J. Ray McDermott & Co. v. Vessel Morning StarCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Rabinowitch v. Cal. Western Gas Co.California Court of Appeal · 1967
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- Michael Simpson, D/B/A Delta Enterprises v. Norwesco, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Eleanor Duke v. University of Texas at El PasoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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