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GLASSCOCK v. WILSON CONSTRUCTORS, INC.

No. 78-1427.

627 F.2d 1065 (1980)

Curtis S. GLASSCOCK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WILSON CONSTRUCTORS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided August 25, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank C. Norton (Robert S. Jones, Salina, Kan., with him, on brief) of Norton, Wasserman & Jones, Salina, Kan., for defendant-appellant.

Richard D. Cordry of Michaud, Cordry & Michaud, Wichita, Kan. (Russell Cranmer, Wichita, Kan., with him on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HOLLOWAY, McWILLIAMS, and SEYMOUR, Circuit Judges.

SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

This diversity action applying Kansas law was brought by Curtis Glasscock against Wilson Constructors, Inc. (Wilson) to recover losses resulting from the breach of an alleged five-year oral employment contract. Wilson moved for summary judgment, invoking the statute of frauds. The trial court denied the motion on the ground that the doctrine of promissory estoppel could be available to avoid application of the statute. After a jury trial, a...

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