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· 8/4/2004

Marvin Tipton v. Mill Creek Gravel, Inc. Ed Kelley Dixie Kelley

Citations

  • 373 F.3d 913

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Courts have held attorney fees to be special damages [that must be pleaded] primarily in instances when available under a contract between the parties.”
  • “Missouri courts have consistently rejected projections when they are based upon assumptions or hopeful expectations.”
  • new mining corporation’s lost profits too speculative where it had sold only a small amount of the “paltry” quantity of gravel produced by the mine
  • summarizing Missouri law on lost profits

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Judges: Bye, Lay, Smith

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