Legal Opinion

Thomas M. Hannigan and Tru-Han Corporation v. Sears, Roebuck and Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 4, 1969No. 16934_1PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASTINGS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Defendant Sears, Roebuck and Co. (Sears) appeals from a judgment entered by the district court upon a jury verdict finding Sears to have wrongfully and intentionally interfered with the contractual relationship between Fabricated Products, Inc. (Fabricated) and plaintiffs Thomas M. Hannigan and the Tru-Han Corporation (Tru-Han). Upon the jury’s assessment of damages, the court awarded plaintiffs $30,000 in compensatory damages and $90,000 in exemplary damages.

Defendant contends the trial court erred as a matter of law in refusing to grant its motion for a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Eastman Kodak Co. v. Southern Photo Materials Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Gunning v. CooleySupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. Childress v. AbelesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  4. Bucher v. KrauseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
  5. Eshelman v. RawaltIllinois Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by81 opinions

  1. Hampton v. HanrahanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  2. Ruth Panter v. Marshall Field & Co., Richard Weiss v. Marshall Field & Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
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  4. Marvin L. Fishman and Illinois Basketball, Inc. v. Estate of Arthur M. Wirtz, and Illinois Basketball, Inc. v. Estate of Arthur M. WirtzCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Spray-Rite Service Corporation, an Iowa Corporation v. Monsanto Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982

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