Leoni v. Bemis Co., Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that if loss has been demonstrated, difficulty in proving the amount of damages is not fatal if a reasonable basis exists to satisfy that burden
• distinguishing between establishing the fact of a loss and establishing the amount of that loss
• “Although the law recognizes that it is more difficult to prove loss of prospective profits to a new business than to an established one, the law does not hold that it may not be done.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

46 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Amerinet, Inc. v. Xerox Corp.
  Eighth Circuit· 1992-08-26· cited 157×
• Phelps v. Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Co.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1995-09-08· cited 77×
• Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. Estate of Wesson
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-11-12· cited 73×
• Cardinal Consulting Co. v. Circo Resorts, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1980-07-03· cited 51×
• Lesueur Creamery, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation v. Haskon, Inc., a Delaware Corporation Hercules, Inc., a Delaware Corporation
  Eighth Circuit· 1981-09-17· cited 40×
• Polaris Industries v. Plastics, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1980-10-31· cited 31×
• Unique Systems, Inc., and Duane F. Lilja, and Cross-Appellants v. Zotos International, Inc., and Cross-Appellee
  Eighth Circuit· 1980-06-17· cited 29×
• Guard v. P & R ENTERPRISES, INC.
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1981-07-17· cited 28×
• Brown v. Diversified Distribution Systems, LLC
  Eighth Circuit· 2015-09-04· cited 28×
• Zontelli & Sons, Inc. v. City of Nashwauk
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1985-09-17· cited 27×
• Rum River Lumber Co. v. State
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1979-07-27· cited 25×
• Olson v. Aretz
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1984-03-14· cited 21×
• In re RFC & Rescap Liquidating Trust Action
  D. Maine· 2018-08-15· cited 20×
• SMD, L.L.P. v. City of Roswell
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2001-10-24· cited 17×
• Potthoff v. Jefferson Lines, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1985-02-26· cited 17×
• Industrial Graphics, Inc. v. Asahi Corp.
  D. Minnesota· 1980-01-30· cited 15×
• Derosier v. Utility Systems of America, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 2010-03-02· cited 13×
• Poppler v. Wright Hennepin Cooperative Electric Ass'n
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 2013-07-19· cited 12×
• Tate v. Scanlan International, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Minnesota· 1987-04-07· cited 11×
• Frederick A. Simeone v. First Bank Natl.
  Eighth Circuit· 1996-01-03· cited 11×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Smith Development Corp. v. Bilow Enterprises, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 1973-08-15· cited 108×
• Northern States Power Co. v. Lyon Food Products, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1975-05-23· cited 62×
• Northern Petrochemical Co. v. Thorsen & Thorshov, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1973-08-10· cited 44×
• Hornblower & Weeks-Hemphill Noyes v. Lazere
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1974-10-25· cited 30×
• Village of Elbow Lake v. OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1968-07-19· cited 12×