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PRO FOOTBALL WEEKLY, INC. v. GANNETT CO., INC.

No. 92-1180.

988 F.2d 723 (1993)

PRO FOOTBALL WEEKLY, INCORPORATED, an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GANNETT COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 11, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Gordon (argued), Edward Slovick, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff-appellant.

David B. Love, Thomas A. Reynolds, III (argued), Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS and COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and WOOD, Jr., Senior Circuit Judge.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Senior Circuit Judge.

The issue is whether the district court erred in granting Gannett Company's motion for a directed verdict on Pro Football Weekly's claim for breach of fiduciary duty. As we shall explain below, we believe there was no error.

I. BACKGROUND

A two million dollar jury verdict motivates the litigants in this case, Pro Football Weekly, Inc. (PFW) and Gannett Company, Inc. (Gannett). As its name would imply, PFW...

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