GETTY PETROLEUM CORP. v. ISLAND TRANSP. CORP.

No. 1130, Docket 89-7088.

878 F.2d 650 (1989)

GETTY PETROLEUM CORP., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ISLAND TRANSPORTATION CORP., Skybolt Auto Service, Inc., Vito P. Gerbino, Vincent R. Gerbino, Tri-Star Brokers, Inc., Turgot Ozen, Salem Heat & Petroleum Corp., and Lewis Cahill, Defendants. Appeal of SALEM HEAT & PETROLEUM CORP., and Lewis Cahill, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Del Gadio, Garden City, N.Y. (Randolph E. White, Del Gadio & White, Garden City, N.Y., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Carl S. Levine, Mitchel Field, N.Y. (Levine & Robinson, Mitchel Field, N.Y., on the brief), for defendants-appellants.

Before KEARSE, CARDAMONE, and PIERCE, Circuit Judges.


KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Defendants Salem Heat & Petroleum Corp. and its proprietor Lewis Cahill (collectively "Salem") appeal from so much of a final amended judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Jacob Mishler, Judge, as awarded plaintiff Getty Petroleum Corp. ("Getty") $250,000 in punitive damages on its state-law claim for unfair competition on account of Salem's sale of non-Getty gasoline for resale under...

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