Legal Opinion
Plymouth Foam Products, Inc. v. City of Becker, Minnesota
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 12, 1997No. 96-4203PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
Plymouth Foam Products, Inc. approached the city of Becker about providing economic incentives to move one of its plants there. The parties disagree over whether an enforceable agreement was ever reached and whether the representations of a city employee were fraudulent. The district court 2 granted summary judgment for the city on both the contract and fraud claims and concluded that the city was not estopped from arguing there was no contract. We affirm.
Plymouth Foam manufactures insulation products and is owned and managed by Bradley Roberts and his two brothers. In…
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- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Rsbi Aerospace, Inc. v. Affiliated Fm Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
- Davis v. Re-Trac Manufacturing CorporationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
- Ridgewood Development Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
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