Legal Opinion
Saint-Gobain Industrial Ceramics Inc. v. Wellons, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 26, 2001No. 00-1928, 00-1929PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Tighter environmental regulations at times force businesses to try new methods and technologies to meet more stringent requirements. In this case, one of those technologies failed- — ceramic tubes made by Saint-Gobain Industrial Ceramics Inc. The tubes were used by Wellons, Inc. in high temperature heat exchanges, part of a new system to dry wood chips. In the ensuing litigation, Wellons was awarded some but not all of what it sought. Saint-Gobain, in turn, objects to the amount of Wellons’ prejudgment interest award. Consequently, we examine Massachusetts commercial law,…
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