PATTON v. MID-CONTINENT SYSTEMS, INC.

No. 87-1579.

841 F.2d 742 (1988)

James PATTON, R.L. Hildebrand, Burns Harbor Plaza, Inc., and R.L. Hildebrand Enterprises, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MID-CONTINENT SYSTEMS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert F. Blackmun, Friedrich, Bomberger, Tweedle & Blackmun, P.C., Highland, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

Richard E. Anderson, Theodoros, Anderson & Tauber, P.C., Merrillville, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, CUDAHY, and POSNER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 18, 1988.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, Mid-Continent Systems, appeals from a damages judgment entered upon a verdict for the plaintiffs (James Patton and R.L. Hildebrand, and their corporations) in a diversity breach of contract action. The jury awarded Patton and his company $592,000 in compensatory damages, and Hildebrand and his company $186,000. The jury also...

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