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ATA AIRLINES, INC. v. FEDERAL EXP. CORP.

Nos. 11-1382, 11-1492.

665 F.3d 882 (2011)

ATA AIRLINES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 27, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Alan Wright (argued), Attorney, Haynes & Boone, LLP, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

Peter D. Blumberg , Attorney, Federal Express Corporation, Legal Department, Memphis, TN, J. Timothy Eaton (argued), Attorney, Shefsky & Froelich, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

ATA filed this diversity suit for breach of contract against Federal Express (which the parties call "FedEx," as shall we, even though it's actually a subsidiary of FedEx Corporation), and obtained a jury verdict in the exact amount it had asked for: $65,998,411. FedEx has appealed. ATA has filed a cross-appeal that is conditional on our reversing the judgment; the cross-appeal challenges the district court's refusal to let ATA present evidence...

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