MEYER v. CHRISTIE

No. 10-3011.

634 F.3d 1152 (2011)

Alan E. MEYER; John R. Pratt; Dovetail Builders 2, LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. David J. CHRISTIE; Alexander Glenn; D.J. Christie, Inc.; The Bluffs, LLC, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan A. Kidwell of Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP, Austin, TX ( Edwin R. DeYoung of Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP, Dallas, TX, William P. Denning of Sanders Warren & Russell LLP, Overland Park, KS, and Grant M. Glenn and Bruce J. Woner of Woner, Glenn, Reeder, Girard & Riordan, Topeka, KS with her on the briefs), for Defendants-Appellants David J. Christie, Alexander Glenn, and D.J. Christie, Inc.

Terrence J. Campbell ( Catherine C. Theisen with him on the briefs) of Barber Emerson, L.C., Lawrence, KS, for Defendant-Appellant The Bluffs, LLC.

Kenneth N. Hickox, Jr. ( William A. Brewer III and Robert M. Millimet with him on the brief), of Bickel & Brewer, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before MURPHY, McKAY, and O'BRIEN, Circuit Judges.


McKAY, Circuit Judge.

This diversity case revolves around an alleged oral joint venture agreement to pursue a residential housing development in Junction City, Kansas. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Plaintiffs on their claims of breach of the joint venture agreement, breach of fiduciary duty, conspiracy, and unjust enrichment. Defendants raise numerous arguments challenging this verdict on appeal.

BACKGROUND

In March of 2005, Defendants...

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