Legal Opinion
Emerson Electric Company, Etc. v. General Electric Company
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 13, 1988No. 87-7523PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Per curiam
In this diversity case, General Electric Company (GE) challenges (1) the ability of a district court judge to resolve factual disputes when a different district court judge presided at trial and had yet to issue findings of fact and conclusions of law and (2) the determination by the successor judge that Emerson Electric Company (Emerson) was entitled to prevail on its breach of contract claim. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
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Cleveland Electric Coil (Cleveland Coil), a division of Emerson, contracted with GE to manufacture and deliver sixty-three stator coils. GE intended to use sixty…
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