Legal Opinion
Ira Green, Inc. v. Military Sales & Service Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 19, 2014No. 14-1178PublishedCited by 283 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
This is a bruising commercial dispute between business rivals. When the eponymous plaintiff, Ira Green, Inc. (Green), repaired to the federal district court, it charged the defendant, Military Sales & Service Co. (MilSal), with tortious interference and defamation. After prodigious discovery and an acrimonious trial, the jury returned a take-nothing verdict. The district court denied Green’s post-trial motions and, adding insult to injury, corrected a portion of the judgment favorable to Green and awarded costs to MilSal. Green appeals, presenting a florid palette of…
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