Legal Opinion
Getty Petroleum Corp. v. Island Transportation Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 30, 1989No. 1130, Docket 89-7088PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEARSE, Circuit Judge:
Defendants Salem Heat & Petroleum Corp. and its proprietor Lewis Cahill (collectively “Salem”) appeal from so much of a final amended judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Jacob Mishler, Judge, as awarded plaintiff Getty Petroleum Corp. (“Getty”) $250,000 in punitive damages on its state-law claim for unfair competition on account of Salem’s sale of non-Getty gasoline for resale under the Getty trademark. On this appeal, Salem attacks the amended judgment, which was entered following a remand from this Court on Salem’s…
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