SMITH v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.

No. 95-1592.

87 F.3d 245 (1996)

James W. SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 24, 1996.

Rehearing Denied August 13, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Rendlen, Jr., Hannibal, MO, argued, for appellant.

Randy R. Mariani, St. Louis, MO, argued, for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN and LOKEN, Circuit Judges, and DUPLANTIER, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

In this diversity action for breach of contract, the district court1 granted summary judgment in favor of defendant International Paper Company ("IP"), concluding that plaintiff James W. Smith failed to satisfy the Missouri statute of frauds. See Mo.Rev.Stat. § 432.010. Smith appeals, conceding that the statute of frauds applies to his alleged contract to purchase an IP lumberyard, but arguing that he submitted...

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