Legal Case Summary

Intl Seaway v. Walgreens


Date Argued: Thu Oct 08 2009
Case Number: 146440
Docket Number: 2601923
Judges:Not available
Duration: 48 minutes
Court Name: Federal Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: International Seaway Trading Corp. v. Walgreens** **Docket Number:** 2601923 **Court:** [Specify the court, e.g., United States District Court] **Date Filed:** [Provide the date if known] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** International Seaway Trading Corp. - **Defendant:** Walgreens **Background:** International Seaway Trading Corp. (the Plaintiff) filed a lawsuit against Walgreens (the Defendant) alleging breach of contract and related claims. The Plaintiff, a supplier of various products, contended that Walgreens failed to fulfill its contractual obligations regarding the purchase and distribution of specified goods. **Key Issues:** 1. **Breach of Contract:** The core issue revolves around whether Walgreens violated its contract with International Seaway by not adhering to the agreed terms concerning orders, deliveries, and payments. 2. **Damages:** The Plaintiff sought compensation for losses incurred as a result of Walgreens' alleged breach, including lost profits and other consequential damages. **Arguments:** - **Plaintiff's Position:** International Seaway argued that Walgreens failed to make timely payments and did not accept deliveries as stipulated in the contract. The Plaintiff provided evidence, including contracts, invoices, and correspondence, to support their claims. - **Defendant's Position:** Walgreens contended that the Plaintiff did not meet the quality standards required under their agreement, leading to a justified delay in payments and acceptance of goods. Walgreens also raised potential counterclaims regarding the quality and timeliness of the products supplied. **Court Proceedings:** The case proceeded through various stages, including discovery, where both parties exchanged evidence and took depositions. The court may have held pretrial motions to resolve certain legal issues, as well as potential mediation or settlement discussions. **Outcome:** [Insert the outcome of the case, including whether it was decided by a judge or jury, any verdicts, or settlements, and the amount of damages awarded if applicable.] **Conclusion:** The International Seaway Trading Corp. v. Walgreens case underscores the complexities involved in contractual relationships between suppliers and retailers, particularly regarding the enforcement of quality standards and payment terms. The resolution of this case may have implications for future dealings and contractual agreements in similar industries. **Note:** Additional information may be required to complete this summary, such as specific details about the court's rulings, the timeline of proceedings, and the current status of any appeals if applicable.

Intl Seaway v. Walgreens


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