Legal Opinion
Lightning Lube, Inc. v. Witco Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 10, 1993No. Nos. 92-5476, 92-5543PublishedCited by 795 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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I. BACKGROUND 1162
A. FACTUAL HISTORY 1162
B. PROCEDURAL HISTORY 1165
II. STANDARD OF REVIEW 1166
III. WITCO’S APPEAL 1167
A. TORTIOUS INTERFERENCE 1167
B. BREACH OF CONTRACT 1172
C. COMPENSATORY DAMAGES 1174
1. Fed.R.Evid. 701 1175
2. Damages not Proven with Reasonable Certainty 1176
D. MISCONDUCT BY LIGHTNING LUBE’S COUNSEL 1178
1. Mistrial 1178
2. Refusal to Allow Kramer to Testify 1180
3. Limiting the Witnesses’ Testimony 1180
4. General Prejudice Claim 1181
IV. LIGHTNING LUBE’S CROSS-APPEAL 1182
A. FRAUD 1182
1. Nondisclosure of Intent to…
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