State v. McLAUGHLIN AND SCHULZ, INC.

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

This appeal is from sentences imposed on both a corporate and individual defendant for violations of the state antitrust law. We affirm.

FACTS

Appellants were indicted in August 1984 following a multi-county grand jury investigation of bid rigging in the construction industry. McLaughlin and Schulz, Inc., is a highway construction firm based in Marshall, Minnesota. Kenneth Odland is a vice president of the corporation and its chief estimator. Appellants, along with other contractors in the southwestern part of Minnesota, were charged with agreeing to divide or allocate…