TRANS WORLD METALS, INC. v. SOUTHWIRE CO.

Docket No. 84-7856.

769 F.2d 902 (1985)

TRANS WORLD METALS, INC., Trans-World Metals and Co. Limited, and Trans World Metals, Limited, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SOUTHWIRE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Bratton, Jr., Atlanta, Ga. (John G. Despriet, Jane Childs Carr, Edward H. Wasmuth, Jr., Smith, Gambrell & Russell, Atlanta, Ga., Bud G. Holman, John J. Quinn, Kelley Drye & Warren, New York City, on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Howard A. Rosenstein, New York City (Jerry Oppenheim, Eric C. Rubenstein, Miriam B. Chaloff, Sol Herskowitz, Oppenheim & Rosenstein, P.C., New York City, on brief), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, VAN GRAAFEILAND and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.


JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires us to resolve an expensive dispute arising out of the repudiation of a long-term commodity supply contract. Southwire Company ("Southwire") appeals from a judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of New York (Charles E. Stewart, Jr., Judge) entered in this diversity action following a four-week jury trial. The jury awarded plaintiffs Trans World Metals, Inc., Trans-World Metals & Co., Ltd., and...

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