Legal Opinion

Continental Grain Company v. Fegles Construction Company, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 29, 1973No. 72-1572PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity case in which Fegles Construction Company, Inc. (Fegles) appeals from the denial by the trial court of its motion for a directed verdict. The jury, by special verdicts, held that Fegles was negligent in its design and construction of a grain drier for appellee Continental Grain Company (Continental) and assessed Fegles’ percentage of the total negligence to be 80%. Judgment in favor of Continental was entered in the sum of $56,060.39. Fegles contends (1) that the guarantee provision of the contract between the parties constitutes a complete…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Chrischilles v. GriswoldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  2. Larry Luke, Individually v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, American Family Mutual Insurance Company v. Larry Luke, IndividuallyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  3. Dalton v. Dow Chemical Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1968
  4. Independent School District No. 877 v. Loberg Plumbing & Heating Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1963
  5. Great Northern Oil Co. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. John A. Karjala v. Johns-Manville Products CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  2. The Gates Rubber Company, a Corporation v. Usm Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  3. General Mills Operations, LLC v. Five Star Custom Foods, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2013
  4. Wittmer v. RuegemerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  5. JIG the Third Corp. v. Puritan Marine Insurance Underwriters Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975

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