Port Terminal & Warehousing Co. v. John S. James Co.

ORDER

B. AVANT EDENFIELD, District Judge.

Before the Court is a motion for new trial made by defendants William Earnest Carter, Thomas C. James, D. J. Powers Company, Inc. and John S. James Company.

I. The Case So Far

This antitrust action was tried in this Court before a jury beginning on March 16, 1981. On March 24th the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs and against all defendants in the amount of $158,500. This verdict was trebled to $475,-500.00, as required by law, and, after deductions of amounts plaintiffs had received in settlement prior to trial, judgment was entered on…