Legal Opinion
South Dakota v. Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 29, 1989No. Nos. 88-2158, 88-5375 and 88-5422PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAY, Chief Judge.
Kansas City Southern Industries and The Kansas City Southern Railway Company1 appeal a judgment in favor of the State of South Dakota and the South Dakota Conservancy District,2 of $600,000,000 which represents a trebled jury verdict of $200,-000,000 based on a federal antitrust claim. KCS also appeals a verdict of $244,200,000 awarded to SD on a state law claim of tortious interference with a contractual relationship. KCS claims SD has no standing to assert a federal antitrust action and that any anti-competitive activity KCS may have committed is protected by the…
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