United States Eighth Circuit

Under Minnesota law, a written contract that states that the promisor may terminate without cause will preclude claims of fraud and misrepresentation regarding any oral promise to terminate only for cause.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/06/2001
• Published 09/06/2001

Judges

• HANSEN, Circuit Judge., Before HANSEN and HEANEY, Circuit Judges, and MILLS, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Thomas J. Vollbrecht, argued, Minneapolis, MN (William R. Royce, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Forrest A. Hainline III, argued, Washington, DC (C. Paul Carver, Minneapolis, MN, on the brief), for appellee.