Legal Opinion
Northern Oil Company, Inc. v. Socony Mobil Oil Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 10, 1966No. 28, Docket 30371PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by defendant Socony Mobil Oil Company, Inc. (“Socony”) from a judgment against it for $72,000 in an action for malicious prosecution. A prior judgment of $95,000 for plaintiff Northern Oil Company, Inc. (“Northern”) was reversed by this court because of an erroneous evidentiary ruling. 347 F.2d 81 (2d Cir. 1965). Finding no error in the retrial, we affirm.
Briefly, the jury could have found the following facts: In the summer of 1960, Socony decided to discontinue operations at St. Albans Bay, Vermont, where it had tanks for the storage of petroleum…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Leno v. MeunierSupreme Court of Vermont · 1965
- United States v. VaterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
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