Legal Opinion

Command-Aire Corp. v. Ontario Mechanical Sales and Service Incorporated

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 18, 1992No. 91-8509PublishedCited by 125 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLITZ, Chief Judge:

Ontario Mechanical Sales and Service Incorporated (OMS) appeals a bench trial judgment for $60,400 which approximates a default judgment. For the reasons assigned, we affirm.

Background

OMS is a Canadian corporation with its principal place of business in Canada. Command-Aire Corp. is incorporated in Texas and has its principal place of business there. In 1986, OMS entered into a sale representative agreement with Command-Aire under which OMS made numerous bookings for Command-Aire products for which it received commissions. In January of 1989 the OMS president and principal…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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  2. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Piper Aircraft Co. v. ReynoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Solano Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by125 opinions

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  3. Bill Ham D/B/A Hamstein Music Company v. La Cienega Music CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  4. Earl Wayne Coats v. Penrod Drilling Corporation, Penrod Drilling Corporation, and Hytorc, M.E.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. Aristech Chemical International Limited v. Acrylic Fabricators LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998

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