Legal Opinion

Detroit Public Schools Program Management Team v. Valley Forge Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 4, 2012No. 11-1549UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

This insurance-coverage case turns on a disputed fact: whether a document was part of a contract. After a bench trial, the district court concluded it was not. Because that factual finding is not clearly erroneous, we affirm.

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The Detroit Public Schools Program Management Team (the Management Team) is a limited-liability company, owned by six construction firms, that manages capital-improvement projects for the Detroit Public Schools. In November 2001, the Management Team arranged for the school district to sign a contract with Jenkins Construction to provide…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Klapp v. United Insurance Group Agency, IncMichigan Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Teg-Paradigm Environmental, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006
  5. Nag Enterprises, Inc v. All State Industries, IncMichigan Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Infinity Capital LLC v. Francis David Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2021
  2. Infinity Capital LLC v. Francis David Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2021

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