Legal Opinion

Cbs, Inc., Plaintiff/counterdefendant Appellee/cross-Appellant v. David Merrick, Defendant/counterclaimant Appellant/cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 27, 1983No. CA 82-5520, 82-5557PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOLOMON, Senior District Judge:

CBS, Inc., appellee, filed an action against David Merrick in the Los Angeles County Superior Court for rescission seeking restitution and consequential damages. Merrick removed the action on the grounds of diversity of citizenship to the federal court where he filed an answer and also a counterclaim for damages for breach of contract. Thereafter, CBS filed an amended complaint containing a separate cause of action for damages for breach of contract. After a court trial, the district court found that Merrick had breached his contract with CBS and awarded CBS the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Beatty v. . Guggenheim Exploration Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. Rose v. Spa Realty AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. City of New York v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Callanan v. . K., A.C. L.C.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1910
  5. Lord Construction Co. v. Edison Portland Cement Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1923

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Kern Oil & Refining Co., Plaintiff/counter-Defendant/appellee v. Tenneco Oil Company, Defendant/counter-Claimant/appellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  2. Peter Irons and Melvin Lewis v. Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of JusticeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,549, 18 Ucc rep.serv.2d 588 Securities and Exchange Commission v. Charles Phillip Elliott, Charles O. Farrar, Receiver-Appellee, Kenneth J. Davis, Linda J. Davis, Leroy H. Moeller, as Personal Representative of the Estates of Adolph Hagstrom, Squire J. Kingston, Elizabeth Woods, Caroline Estelle, Lynnis H. McClain Ted Masco, Anita K. Hailey, Earl Setterblade, Francis Setterblade, Lloyd Schutzman, Shirley Schutzman, Albert C. Heil, Melvin Burkhardt, Rosa Ella Burkhardt, Howard Dore, Ruth Dore, Gerald J. Braun, Christie Braun, Monica Brooke Braun, C. Albert Ducharme Trust and Catherine F. Ducharme Trust, Seaton F. McDaniel Josephine McDaniel Trudy and Sidney Kleiner, Claimants-Appellants. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Charles Phillip Elliott, Charles O. Farrar, Receiver-Appellee, Melvin Burkhardt and Rosa Ella Burkhardt, Movants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  4. Central Valley Typographical Union, No. 46 v. McClatchy NewspapersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. United States v. King Features Entertainment, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988

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