Legal Opinion
Lueddecke v. Chevrolet Motor Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 16, 1934No. 9811PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.
Mr. H. W. Lueddeeke brought this action at law, as plaintiff, against Chevrolet Motor Company and other corporations (all referred to herein as companies), as defendants, to recover on an alleged implied contract on the part of the defendant companies to pay plaintiff the reasonable value of an idea and suggestion, which he alleges he furnished to them. Demurrers were interposed to the petition and were sustained Plaintiff having declined to plead further, the case was dismissed, and the plaintiff appeals.
The petition alleges that the plaintiff sent the following…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- International News Service v. Associated PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Boston Ice Co. v. PotterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
- Peabody v. NorfolkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
- Bristol v. Equitable Life Assurance SocietyNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Masline v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1921
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3Cited by32 opinions
- Matarese v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Downey v. General Foods Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
- United States v. ReedDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1985
- Educational Sales Programs, Inc. v. Dreyfus Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1970
- Atlantic Wool Combing Company v. Norfolk Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1966
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