Legal Opinion
Ohio-Sealy Mattress Manufacturing Co. v. Sealy, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 29, 1982No. Nos. 81-1542, 81-1615PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Circuit Judge.
This is the second appeal in this antitrust suit. Ohio Sealy Mattress Manufacturing Company (“Ohio”) filed suit against Sealy, Incorporated (“Sealy”) in 1971 alleging that Sealy was engaged in a scheme to allocate markets in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1. Ohio sought legal and equitable relief. After a four month trial, the jury returned a $6,814,852 verdict for Ohio. Sealy filed post-trial motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial. The district court denied both motions, conditioning the denial of Sealy’s motion for a…
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