Legal Opinion
RCM Supply Co. v. Hunter Douglas, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 7, 1982No. 81-1662PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALBERT V. BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge:
Attacked by this appeal is a judgment for $4,268,627.00, awarded for injuries resulting from an alleged violation of the Federal antitrust laws and the common law of Maryland. Our inspection of the briefs and record in this singularly complex case discloses certain infirmities fatal to the judgment. We therefore reverse.
I. Facts
The principal parties in this litigation are three corporations: Hunter Douglas, N.V. (HDNV), a multinational corporation based in the Netherlands; Hunter Douglas, Inc. (HDI), the wholly owned American subsidiary of HDNV; and RCM…
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