United States Eighth Circuit

A judgment and award of damages against defendants in a contract action is affirmed and remanded where the evidence was sufficient to support a jury's findings that a defendant breached the parties' contract, a damage award was supported by the record, but the district court erred in awarding prejudgment interest on lost profits.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/08/2006
• Published 03/08/2006

Judges

• MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge., Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, MURPHY, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Thomas B. Weaver, argued, St. Louis, MO (Byron E. Francis, Julie O'Keefe and Cynthia Petracek, St. Louis, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert J. Radice, argued, St. Louis, MO (John M. Horas of St. Louis, on the brief), for appellee.