Legal Opinion
Bankers Trust Company v. Publicker Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 1, 1981No. 779, Docket 80-7895PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, Publicker Industries, Inc., seeks to overturn a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Thomas P. Griesa, Judge, entered upon a jury verdict in a diversity case. The jury awarded appellee Bankers Trust Company approximately $430,000, the amount of an agreed upon finder’s fee for Bankers Trust’s participation in arranging the sale of Publicker’s alcoholic beverage division — principally the Inver House Scotch Whisky brand — to Standard Brands, Inc. Ordinarily the issues raised here would not warrant discussion in a…
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