Ipec Inc., an Illinois Corporation v. International Lithographing Corp., a Pennsylvania Corporation

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

This case arose from a dispute over the sale of a printing press. The plaintiff, IPEC Incorporated (“IPEC”), prevailed in a bench trial before Judge Hart, who entered a $225,000 judgment in IPEC’s favor. The defendant, International Lithographing Corporation (“International”), appeals. We affirm.

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In June of 1986, IPEC acquired a used four-unit Baker Perkins G-16 web printing press, along with two other presses, when it purchased the contents of the Western Lithograph plant in California. IPEC immediately began attempts to sell the press to International in conversations…