John J. Cooney and F. Dring Wetherill, Appellees-Cross v. Donald W. Ritter, Appellant-Cross v. Ritter Transportation, Inc., Third Party

I agree with the majority that the district court’s proffered distinction between a broker and a mere finder is invalid; and also agree with the majority’s discussion of prejudgment interest (although I would extend the award, and therefore would address prejudgment interest on. amounts corresponding to the sale of real property), and its discussion of Ritter’s further contentions at Section II.B. of the opinion. However, I find this case governed by our reasoning in Gruber v. Owens-Illinois, Inc., 899 F.2d 1366 (3d Cir.1990), and therefore disagree with the majority’s conclusion that part of…