United States Seventh Circuit
IN RE HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP ANTITRUST LITIGATION, 04-8004
District judge may empanel separate juries - one for ADM and one for the remaining defendant(s) - to avert jury error. An inconsistency in the verdicts would not be fatal, because the juries would have heard different evidence.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/18/2004
- Published 03/18/2004
Judges
- POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, POSNER, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Seventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Terry M. Grimm (submitted), Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.
- For Appellees:
- H. Laddie Montague, Jr., Berger & Montague, Philadelphia, PA, Robert N. Kaplan, Kaplan, Fox & Kilsheimer, New York, NY, Michael J. Freed, Much, Shelist, Freed, Denenberg, Ament & Rubenstein, Chicago, IL, for Respondent.