Legal Opinion
Purina Mills, L.L.C. v. Less
District Court, N.D. Iowa
Decided December 22, 2003No. C02-4100-MWBPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
BENNETT, Chief Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION.1021
A. Procedural1021
B. Pertinent Factual1022
II. STANDARDS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT.1026
1027 III. LEGAL ANALYSIS.
A. Choice of Law.1027
Liability — Is Purina Mills, L.L.C. A Proper Party In Interest? ...1027
C. Damages.1029
1. Arguments of the parties.
2. General damage provisions under the U.C.C1031
3. Damages for weanling pigs repudiation . O CO bD
4. Damages .
1035 a. When is the contract/market formula inadequate?.
1037 b. Should Purina a though the contracttmarket…
2Cases cited69 opinions
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- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Phil Quick v. Donaldson Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Franconia Associates v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2004
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- Lohman v. WagnerCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2004
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- Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Innovative AG Service Co. (In re Highside Pork, L.L.C.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Iowa · 2011
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