Legal Opinion

Whiteco Industries, Inc. v. Kopani

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided November 5, 1987No. 75A03-8603-CV-68PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARRARD, Presiding Judge.

This case involves how the Statute of Frauds applies to employment contracts which may not be performed within one year.1 See IC 82-2-1-1L.

While there was dispute concerning the facts at trial, for purposes of Whiteco's appeal we consider them from the perspective favorable to the judgment. (Of course, on Kordos' cross-appeal from the judgment on the evidence entered against him, we will consider the evidence favorable to his claim.)

The essential facts may be simply stated. In 1979 Whiteco, as owner, employed Richard Kordos to serve as executive producer of the…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Eby v. York-Division, Borg-WarnerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Montgomery Ward Co., Inc. v. GuignetIndiana Court of Appeals · 1942
  3. Ohio Table Pad Co. of Indiana, Inc. v. HoganIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Romack v. Public Service Co. of IndianaIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Romack v. Public Service Co. of IndianaIndiana Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Brown v. BranchIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Consolidation Services, Inc. v. Keybank National Association and KeycorpCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  3. Keating v. BurtonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. Hinkel v. Sataria Distribution & Packaging, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Mehling v. Dubois County Farm Bureau Cooperative Ass'nIndiana Court of Appeals · 1992

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