(DOWNLOAD) "Beverly v. Mccullick" by Supreme Court of Kansas * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Beverly v. Mccullick
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 20, 1973
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 60 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by This is an action for damages against two groups of defendants, those associated with the Salina Livestock Commission Company and those associated with the Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Company. The Salina Livestock group operated plaintiffs' livestock auction facility under an agreement which prohibited the parties from engaging in a competitive business. Plaintiffs claim the Salina Livestock group breached the agreement and that the Farmers and Ranchers group fraudulently conspired with them not only to cause the breach but to ruin and destroy plaintiffs' property as a livestock auction facility. Trial was to the court resulting in a judgment for actual damages of $250,000 and for punitive damages of $100,000. On appeal the basic claim of each group of defendants is the insufficiency of the evidence to support the judgment. The Salina Livestock group are defendants E.R. McCullick, Edward B. Tolle, H. Irvin Christiansen, and Joe Clemence. The Farmers and Ranchers group are defendants Robert D. Muir, Edward T. Tolle, Merrill Christiansen, and Lawrence Clemence.