Legal Opinion
Riverview Investments, Inc. v. Ottawa Community Improvement Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 27, 1990No. Nos. 88-3381, 88-3399PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Riverview Investments, Inc. and its president Melvin Smith appeal the District Court’s grant of judgment notwithstanding the verdict (“judgment n.o.v.”) in this antitrust action. Following a jury trial, appellants were awarded $350,000, which was trebled to $1,050,000 pursuant to 15 U.S.C. § 15. The District Court granted appel-lees’ motion for a judgment n.o.v. on the grounds that appellants presented insufficient evidence for the jury to find an agreement in furtherance of a conspiracy. The court alternatively granted appellees’ motion for a new trial. Appellants…
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