Legal Opinion

Ford v. American Medical International, Inc.

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1988No. 86-247PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court for Douglas County sustaining defendant-appellee’s motion for summary j udgment.

Plaintiff-appellant, Michael J. Ford, filed an action against American Medical International, Inc. (AMI), seeking recovery of $380,000 in fees, which Ford alleges AMI agreed to pay him if the corporation acquired St. Joseph Hospital in Omaha.

According to Ford’s petition, AMI, through its representative Kenneth Diamond, requested Ford’s assistance in approaching the hospital about a possible acquisition or merger. It is further alleged that AMI orally agreed to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Luschen Building Ass'n v. Fleming Companies, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Kenney v. Paterson Milk & Cream Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1933
  3. Kazmer-Standish Consultants, Inc. v. Schoeffel Instruments Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1982
  4. Thomas v. JarvisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1974

3Cited by11 opinions

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  5. Chapin v. Neuhoff Broadcasting-Grand Island, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 2004

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