EHRET COMPANY v. EATON, YALE & TOWNE, INC.

No. 74-1836-7.

523 F.2d 280 (1975)

EHRET COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EATON, YALE & TOWNE, INC., an Ohio Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 11, 1975.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Goff, Harold C. Hirshman, Chicago, Ill., for Eaton, Yale & Towne.

Jerome A. Frazel, Jr., D. Kendall Griffith, Chicago, Ill., for Ehret.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, SWYGERT, Circuit Judge, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 12, 1975.

FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge.

This appeal raises questions concerning the interpretation of an exclusive sales contract and the application of the parol evidence rule and promissory estoppel. It also raises the question whether the trial judge abused his discretion by offering a remittitur and granting a new trial. Jurisdiction is founded on diversity. All parties to this appeal have accepted Illinois law...

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