KATARA v. D.E. JONES COMMODITIES, INC.

No. 1046, Docket 87-7027.

835 F.2d 966 (1987)

Shiv B. KATARA, as Administrator of Manisha Sportswear, Inc. Defined Pension Trust, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. D.E. JONES COMMODITIES, INC., and Alpha O. Nickelberry, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Goldstein, New York City (Baratta & Goldstein, New York City, Linda Mary Anov, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

John J. Walsh, New York City (Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, New York City, H. Peter Haveles, Jr., Leslie R. Caldwell, of counsel), for defendants-appellants.

Before KAUFMAN, MESKILL and MAHONEY, Circuit Judges.


MAHONEY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is taken from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Kevin T. Duffy, Judge, awarding $296,195 in compensatory damages and $150,000 in punitive damages to plaintiff in a diversity case based upon common law fraud and breach of contract and dismissing defendants' counterclaims and third party claims against plaintiff, and from an order denying defendants...

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