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CHARLES E. BEARD, INC. v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP.

No. 90-4331.

939 F.2d 280 (1991)

CHARLES E. BEARD, INC., d/b/a Security Microfilm Co., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denise Hubbard, Jon B. Burmeister, Moore, Landrey, Garth & Jones, Beaumont, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Andrea M. Johnson, Gerald T. Holtzman, Tom Bayko, Holtzman & Urquhart, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before JONES and DUHE, Circuit Judges, and WALTER, District Judge.

DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity action, Charles E. Beard, a distributor of micrographics equipment, sued McDonnell Douglas for deceptive trade practices, breach of contract, and negligence. At the close of the evidence in a jury trial, the district court directed a verdict for McDonnell Douglas. We affirm.

FACTS

In December 1985 Beard entered into a distributorship agreement with Cameronics, an Australian company. Under the agreement...

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