HAMMOND LEAD PRODUCTS, v. AMERICAN CYANAMID CO.

Nos. 77-1663 through 77-1667.

570 F.2d 668 (1977)

HAMMOND LEAD PRODUCTS, INC., and Gary R. Mitchener, Plaintiffs-Counter-defendants, Appellees and Cross Appellants, v. AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY, Defendant-Counterplaintiff, Appellant and Cross Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 16, 1977.

As Amended December 19, 1977.

Rehearing Denied January 11, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard E. Harrold, Stephen M. Greenberg, Newark, N. J., Harold W. Huff, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-counterplaintiff, appellant and cross appellee.

Kenneth D. Reed, Harold Abrahamson, Hammond, Ind., for plaintiffs-counterdefendants, appellees and cross appellants.

Before CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge, WOOD, Circuit Judge, and WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.


WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.

American Cyanamid Company appeals from (1) a judgment awarding Gary R. Mitchener $200,000.00 compensatory damages and $300,000.00 punitive damages on his claim of malicious prosecution; (2) a judgment against American in favor of Mitchener on American's counterclaim; (3) a judgment against American in favor of Hammond Lead Products, Inc. for $78,300.00 for compensatory damages and $200,000.00 punitive damages on its claim for malicious...

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