Legal Opinion

Central Distributors, Inc. v. M.E.T., Inc., and Joseph Nellis

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 27, 1968No. 24310PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

We review on appeal and reverse an order of the district court dismissing with prejudice a complaint filed by the appellant, Central Distributors, Inc., (Central hereinafter). The suit was brought under the district court’s diversity jurisdiction. The complaint was based upon a license agreement between Central and the appellee (MET hereinafter), whereby Central agreed to lease space and establish a hardware store in a Hialeah, Florida, shopping center developed by MET. The agreement provided that the initial lease would extend from November 15, 1963, through November…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Loretta A. Laird, Helen v. Laird and Eagle Star Insurance Company, Limited v. Air Carrier Engine Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  2. Maryland Casualty Co. v. RickenbakerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1944

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. 29 Fair empl.prac.cas. 442, 29 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,851, 10 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 1410 Curtis Jackson, W. C. McClendon Lige Scretchen, Nathaniel Cooper and W. E. Parker, Cross-Appellants v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company, Brotherhood Railway Carmen of the United States and Canada, Cross-Appellee. Curtis Jackson, W. C. McClendon Lige Scretchen v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad, Co., Brotherhood Railway Carmen of the United States and CanadaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Coastal States Marketing, Inc. And Valero Energy Corporation, Cross-Appellees v. Nelson Bunker Hunt, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Felix Benitez RexachCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
  4. Continental Casualty Company and Employers Surplus Lines Insurance Company v. Canadian Universal Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. Marsha Lee Wallin, as Administratrix of the Estate of Carl R. Wallin, Deceased v. Allen Ernest Fuller and Nationwide Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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