Legal Opinion
Robertson Oil Company, Inc. v. Phillips Petroleum Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 28, 1993No. 91-3717PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge,
with whom HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, MCMILLIAN, FAGG, WOLLMAN, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges, join; and with whom MAGILL, Circuit Judge, joins as to Part I.
Phillips Petroleum Company appeals from a district court1 order refusing to vacate two punitive damage awards — $4,000,000 for tor-tious interference with a business relationship and $4,000,000 for fraud — after the remand we ordered in Robertson Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co., 930 F.2d 1342 (8th Cir.1991). Phillips argues that the district court erred in reviewing the punitive damage awards by applying the…
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