Legal Opinion
Hydrolevel Corp. v. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 24, 1980No. Nos. 664, 665, Dockets 79-7254, 79-7260PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) appeals from a judgment of $7.5 million, entered in the Eastern District of New York on February 14, 1979, Judge Weinstein presiding. The jury found that ASME had participated in a conspiracy to restrain trade in violation of § 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1, and assessed damages at $3.3 million. Judge Weinstein deducted from that figure $800,000 paid in settlement by other defendants and then trebled the remainder, awarding total damages of $7.5 million. We affirm the judgment of liability on a theory different…
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