Legal Opinion
Stanley McDonald Norman R. Hagfors, and Clayton Jensen v. Johnson & Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 28, 1984No. 82-1594PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Chief Judge.
On May 2, 1979, Messrs. McDonald, Hag-fors, and Jensen filed suit against Johnson & Johnson (J & J), a corporation whose subsidiaries compete in the prescription and over the counter drug markets, alleging violations of sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, section 7 of the Clayton Act, breach of contract, and fraud. After a five and one-half month jury trial, a verdict was returned against J & J on all counts except the Clayton Act violation. The following alternative damages were awarded: $170.4 million (treble $56.8 million compensatory damages) under section 1 of the…
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