Legal Opinion
General Dynamics Corp. v. Selb Manufacturing Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 30, 1973No. 72-1318PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by Selb Manufacturing Corp. and its sole owner, Harry C. Bass from an adverse verdict in favor of General Dynamics against both defendants, for $600,000.00 actual damages and $250,000 punitive damages. The lawsuit arose initially out of a contract between Selb and General Dynamics in connection with the production of the highly controversial F-lll military aircraft. The corresponding criminal appeal decided by this Court is reported at 472 F.2d 207.
General Dynamics held the prime government contract to design and manufacture the F-lll for the United…
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