Interstate Food Processing Corp. v. Pellerito Foods, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• expressing that a money judgment is an award of dollar damages in a sum certain
• stating that “sum certain” situation including actions on money judgments and negotiable instruments or similar actions where the damages sought can be determined without resort to extrinsic proof
• holding the defendant had continuing obligations to a Maine citizen when it contacted the 14 citizen with regard to their existing contract, and the relationship was “not the result of unilateral action by” the Maine citizen
• finding no good excuse for untimely filing where out-of-state counsel mistakenly believed extension had been given and failed to secure local counsel
• “[ejven assuming that an invoice can establish the liquidated amount of the claim . . . [djocumentation showing a debt of $33,932.59 does not render a claim for $12,967.84 a sum certain”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).