Legal Opinion
Pat J. Murphy, Inc. v. Drummond Dolomite, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided March 7, 1963No. 60-C-191PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUBB, District Judge.
This is an action by plaintiff, Pat J. Murphy, Inc. (hereinafter called the “contractor”), for damages for breach of contract with alternate claims for quantum meruit and for damages for misrepresentation. Defendant, Drummond Dolomite, Inc. (hereinafter called the “owner”), has cross-claimed against American Employers Insurance Company, the surety on the contractor’s performance bond, and counterclaimed against the contractor for damages allegedly resulting from failure to complete performance under the contract.
The object of the contract was the construction of a haul…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Auten v. AutenNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Haumschild v. Continental Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1959
- Lummus Company v. Commonwealth Oil Refining Company, Inc., (Three Cases)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1960
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Edward Paulson v. Michael ShapiroCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- Autrey v. Chemtrust Industries CorporationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1973
- Western Smelting & Metals, Inc. v. Slater Steel, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 1985
- Pat J. Murphy, Inc. v. Drummond Dolomite, Inc.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1964
- Wilson Contracting Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1966
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