Boomer v. Atlantic Cement Co.
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Boomer v. Atlantic Cement Co.,[1] was a New York court case in which New York's highest court considered whether permanent damages were an appropriate remedy in lieu of a permanent injunction. The case was one of the first and most influential instances of a court applying permanent damages. It is widely referenced in law and economics research and case law.
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Boomer v. Atlantic Cement Co. | |
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Court | New York Court of Appeals |
Full case name | Oscar H. Boomer et al. v. Atlantic Cement Company, Inc. |
Argued | October 31 1969 |
Decided | March 4 1970 |
Citation(s) | 26 N.Y.2d 219, 309 N.Y.S.2d 312 (N.Y. 1970) |
Case history | |
Prior history | Boomer v. Atlantic Cement Co., 30 A D 2d 480, reversed. |
Court membership | |
Chief judge | Stanley H. Fuld |
Associate judges | Francis Bergan, Adrian P. Burke, Matthew J. Jasen and John F. Scileppi |
Case opinions | |
Majority | Bergan, joined by Fuld, Burke and Scileppi |
Dissent | Jasen |
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