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POROUS MEDIA CORP. v. MIDLAND BRAKE, INC.

No. 99-2141.

220 F.3d 954 (2000)

POROUS MEDIA CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MIDLAND BRAKE, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 20, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Reese, San Francisco, CA, argued (Philip A. Ferrari, San Francisco, CA, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellant.

Robert J. Tansey, Jr., Minneapolis, MN, argued (Randall Tietjen, Minneapolis, MN, Alfred H. Edwall, Jr., Roseville, MN, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: RICHARD S. ARNOLD, LAY, and BEAM, Circuit Judges.

LAY, Circuit Judge.

Midland Brake, Inc. ("Midland") appeals a jury verdict awarding $4,830,105 in damages to Porous Media Corporation ("Porous") for breach of contract.1 We affirm the breach of contract verdict and reverse in part the award of damages.

I. Background

Porous manufactures filters and filter products. Before being purchased by another company in 1998, Midland manufactured air-brake systems used by large trucks...

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