(Download) "Plummer v. Lederle Laboratories" by United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Plummer v. Lederle Laboratories
- Author : United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Release Date : January 19, 1987
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 69 KB
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This is an appeal and cross-appeal from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Sprizzo, Judge, entered upon interrogatory answers following two jury trials. The first trial commenced on October 1, 1984, and at the conclusion thereof the jury answered special interrogatories and returned a general verdict for plaintiff Harry Plummer of $3.2 million. The district court reserved decision on the motion of defendant Lederle Laboratories ("Lederle") to set aside the verdict, and ordered a second trial limited to the issue of proximate causation. The second trial commenced on June 2, 1986, and at the conclusion thereof, the jury returned interrogatory answers in favor of Plummer. A final judgment awarding $3.2 million in damages to Plummer was entered on August 13, 1986.