MIDWEST PRECISION SERVICES v. PTM INDUSTRIES

Nos. 89-1084, 89-1176.

887 F.2d 1128 (1989)

MIDWEST PRECISION SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. PTM INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, et al., Defendants, Appellees. MIDWEST PRECISION SERVICES, INC., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. PTM INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, Defendant, Appellee. Appeal of Shawmut Bank of Boston, N.A., Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip W. Mueller with whom Toni G. Wolfman, Annemarie Hassett and Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Robert D. Canty with whom Jaclyn McKenney and Csaplar & Bok, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for Shawmut Bank of Boston, N.A.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, SELYA, Circuit Judge, and CAFFREY, Senior District Judge.


LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

A federal district court jury found that Shawmut Bank of Boston, N.A. (Shawmut), the lessor in a tripartite leasing transaction, broke its contract with a supplier when Shawmut's lessee wrongfully rejected the supplier's goods. Shawmut appeals, arguing that its minimal role in the three-party transaction, as well as the express language of its contract with the supplier, absolves it of any...

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