C.G. Schmidt Incorporated v. Permasteelisa North America
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
FLAUM, Circuit Judge.
Permasteelisa North America (“PNA”), a subcontractor, submitted a bid to C.G. Schmidt, Inc. (“CGS”), a general contractor, to provide a glass curtainwall. CGS selected PNA’s bid but after extensive negotiations, the parties did not enter into a formal subcontract. PNA backed out of the project at the last minute, requiring CGS to use a different subcontractor at a higher price.
CGS filed suit against PNA alleging breach of contract and promissory estop-pel. The district court granted summary judgment to PNA, finding that the parties did not intend to be bound until the…
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