Legal Opinion
Virtual Maintenance, Inc. v. Prime Computer, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided April 13, 1992No. 90-2249, 91-1273PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Prime Computer, Inc. (“Prime”) appeals the district court’s denial, of its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (“j.n.o.v.”) or a new trial following a jury’s general verdict in favor of plaintiff Virtual Maintenance, Inc. (“Virtual”) in this antitrust action. The jury found that Prime’s sale of certain computer software support services in conjunction with computer hardware maintenance for Prime’s 50 Series minicomputers amounted to an illegal tying arrangement in violation of section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1. The jury awarded…
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