CASAZZA v. KISER

No. 02-1515.

313 F.3d 414 (2002)

James CASAZZA, Appellant, v. Joseph C. KISER, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 10, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Marshall Anderson, argued, Minneapolis, MN (Sharna A. Wahlgren, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for appellant.

Mark J. Briol, argued, Minneapolis, MN (William G. Carpenter, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, RICHARD S. ARNOLD, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from James Casazza's ill-fated effort to purchase a fifty-two-foot sailboat named the "Andante" from Joseph C. Kiser. Casazza sued Kiser seeking damages under the legal theories of breach of contract and promissory estoppel for Kiser's failure to sell him this boat. The District Court1 granted Kiser's motion to dismiss. We affirm.

I. Background

In late May 2001,...

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