Farmland Industries, Inc. v. Frazier-Parrott Commodities
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Farmland Industries, Inc. brings before us another, and perhaps the final chapter in its litigation against Frazier-Parrott Commodities, Inc. and others. The district court awarded Heinold Holdings, Inc. attorneys’ fees pursuant to Farmland’s contract with Heinold Commodities, Inc. Farmland argues that the attorneys’ fees provision in the contract is unenforceable under Missouri law and that a party to the contract did not incur the attorneys’ fees awarded. Farmland also argues that the district court used the wrong standard to determine the amount of the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Fohn v. Title Insurance Corp. of St. LouisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1975
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- Denton Construction Co. v. Missouri State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970
- Jim Carlson Construction, Inc. v. BaileyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1989
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