SCHWIMMER v. SONY CORP. OF AMERICA

No. 75, Docket 81-7135.

677 F.2d 946 (1982)

Mendel SCHWIMMER d/b/a Supersonic Electronics Co., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 3, 1982.

As Modified June 30, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. Scott Bass, New York City (Steven R. Trost, Lawrence H. Roth, Irving L. Wiesen, Bass, Ullman & Lustigman, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Joshua Greenberg, New York City (Randolph S. Sherman, Ira S. Sacks, Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, Asa D. Sokolow, Douglas N. Gordon, Brian G. Lustbader, Rosenman Colin Freund Lewis & Cohen, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Before NEWMAN and KEARSE, Circuit Judges, and DALY, District Judge.


KEARSE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Sony Corporation of America ("Sonam") appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Eugene H. Nickerson, Judge, entered upon a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff Mendel Schwimmer ("Schwimmer") d/b/a Supersonic Electronics Co. ("Supersonic") in the amount of $675,000 before trebling and exclusive of attorney's fees, for Sonam's termination...

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