Contracts: Breach Of Contract – Construction Delays – Liquidated Damages
The Weitz Company v. MacKenzie House, LLC, et al. (MLW No. 63060/Case No. 10-3713 – 11 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Benton, J.)
Contracts: Breach Of Contract – Non-Solicitation Clause – Attorney’s Fees
Major Saver Holdings, Inc. v. Education Funding Group, LLC (MLW No. 62864/Case No. WD73447/WD73493 – 19 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, per curiam)
Employer – Employee: Breach Of Contract – Constructive Discharge
Quinn v. St. Louis County (MLW No. 62708/Case No. 10-3332 – 13 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Shepherd, J.)
Insurance: Breach of Contract – Vexatious Refusal
Myers v. Farm Bureau Town & Country Insurance Company of Missouri (MLW No. 62482/Case No. SD30238 – 16 pages)
Contracts: Breach Of Contract – Attorney’s Fees – Indemnity Clause
Monarch Fire Protection District of St. Louis County v. Freedom Consulting & Auditing Services, Inc., et al. (MLW No. 62420/Case No. 10-1825 – 15 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Shepherd, J.)
Contracts: Installment Contract – Jury Instructions – Delegation
Nutrisoya Foods, Inc. v. Sunrich, LLC (MLW No. 62301/Case No. 10-1288 – 13 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Smith, J.)
Contracts: Medical Bill Services – New Trial Motion
Safety National Casualty Corporation v. Austin Resolutions, Inc. (MLW No. 62047/Case No. 10-1851 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Gruender, J.)
Fight for piece of Pi settles
A man who sought a piece of Pi has reached a confidential settlement with the restaurant.
Ryan Mangialardo sued the management company of the St. Louis-based pizzeria and owners Chris Sommers and Frank Uible for breach of contract, claiming they reneged on an agreement giving him a 2 percent interest in the company.
Fight for piece of Pi ends in confidential settlement
An ex-employee who sought a piece of Pi has reached a confidential settlement with the restaurant.
Contracts: Real Estate Contract – Closing – Breach
Barnett v. Davis (MLW No. 61976/Case No. WD72138 – 9 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Mitchell, P.J.)
Federal jury finds MEMC breached sales agreements
A seven-member federal jury unanimously found O’Fallon, Mo.-based MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. breached three international sales agreements with a South Korean company regarding the sale of silicon and polysilicon ingots.
KC pharmacy group seeks $8.5 million from drug distributor
An attorney for a pharmacy group purchasing organization this morning asked a jury in Jackson County to award more than $8.5 million in damages in a breach of contract dispute with a national pharmaceutical distributor.
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