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COA reverses dismissal of tow company’s breach of contract claim
Missouri's Western District ruled that a towing contract was a written promise to pay, allowing a breach of contract claim to proceed.
Court rejects bid to force arbitration in stock case
The 8th Circuit rejected a bid to compel arbitration in EquipmentShare stock dispute, finding co-founders never signed partnership agreement.
Western District upholds $23M verdict against state
The Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, upheld a lower court’s $23 million verdict against the state in its contract dispute with EngagePoint.
Civil Practice : Jury Trial – Contract Dispute
In Re: Borowiak IGA Foodliner, Inc. (MLW No. 71317/Case No. 17-2875 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam)
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