BIGGLE v. HARPER & ROW PUBLISHERS, INC.

No. 80-1579.

675 F.2d 107 (1982)

Lloyd BIGGLE, Jr. and Damon Knight, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HARPER & ROW PUBLISHERS, INC., A Delaware Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 31, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex Berman, Kozlow, Woll, Crowley & Berman, Southfield, Mich., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Wallace Handler, Snyder & Handler, Birmingham, Mich., Alfreida B. Kenny, Harper & Row Publishers, Inc., New York City, for defendant-appellee.

Before LIVELY and KEITH, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.


LIVELY, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity action the district court granted summary judgment for the defendant on one count of the complaint and certified the case for immediate appeal pursuant to Rule 54(b), F.R.Civ.P. The question in the case is whether certain writings relied upon by the plaintiffs were sufficient to satisfy the requirements of the statute of frauds. The district court held that the writings were not sufficient and dismissed the plaintiffs' breach...

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