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· 11/7/1984

Miskimen v. Kansas City Star Co.

Citations

  • 684 S.W.2d 394
  • 11 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1649
  • 1984 Mo. App. LEXIS 4310

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding it would be “manifestly unfair” to terminate distributor’s route without compensation
  • “An equitable estoppel cannot arise unless justice demands it; it cannot be used as a sword to create or work a positive gain for the claimant but can only act as a shield to protect him from a loss which he could not otherwise escape.”

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Judges: Pritchard, Man-Ford, Nugent

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