Legal Opinion
Crest Ridge Construction Group, Inc. v. Newcourt Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 27, 1996No. 94-41228PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:
This diversity case concerns a dispute between a subcontractor and a supplier. The supplier appeals, on the grounds of sufficiency of the evidence, a jury verdict awarding the subcontractor damages for breach of contract. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.
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In 1989, two brothers, John and Joseph Brower, formed a company called Crest Ridge Construction Group, Inc. and sought to enter the construction business. Previously, the Browers had brokered construction deals through a company called J.B. & Associates.
In early 1990, Taylor…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Hohenberg Bros. Co. v. George E. Gibbons & Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1976
- Mr. And Mrs. Floyd Brock, Individually and as Next Friend of Rachel Brock, a Minor v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
- FORECA, SA v. GRD Development Co., Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1988
- Mr. & Mrs. Floyd Brock, Individually and as Next Friend of Rachel Brock, a Minor v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Valores Corporativos, S.A. De C v. v. McLane Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1997
- General Metal Fabricating Corporation, GMF Leasing Inc., and Arnold Curry v. John Stergiou and Main Marine Repair and Industrial Cleaning Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2014
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