NATIONAL GAS APPLIANCE CORP. v. MANITOWOC COMPANY

No. 13668.

311 F.2d 896 (1963)

NATIONAL GAS APPLIANCE CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The MANITOWOC COMPANY, Inc. and AB Electrolux, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 23, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Kelly, Jr., Francis B. Stine, and John J. Kelly, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Walter J. Cummings, Jr., Kenneth F. Burgess, Harlowe E. Bowes, William M. McGovern, Jr., Chicago, Ill., Sidley, Austin, Burgess & Smith, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for appellee AB Electrolux.

A. F. Rankin, Manitowoc, Wis., Lowell C. Noyes, Chicago, Ill., Clark, Rankin, Nash, Emmerling & Spindler, Manitowoc, Wis., Hibben, Noyes & Bicknell, Chicago, Ill., for appellee Manitowoc Co., Inc.

Before SCHNACKENBERG, KNOCH and KILEY, Circuit Judges.


KILEY, Circuit Judge.

This is a diversity action1 seeking damages for breach of contract against Electrolux, a Swedish corporation; for unlawful inducement of the breach by Manitowoc Company; and for an unlawful conspiracy of both defendants to injure plaintiff's business. At the close of plaintiff's evidence on the issue of liability only, the District Court directed a verdict for the defendants, and entered judgment accordingly. Plaintiff...

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