Taubman appeals against conviction

In a second attempt to have his price-fixing conviction overturned, former Sotheby’s auction house chairman A. Alfred Taubman has asked an appeals court to reconsider his case, citing errors by the trial judge. “This was not a fair fight,” lawyers for the Bloomfield Hills multimillionaire said when filing the 95-page appeal document on May 21.

In the papers filed with the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals, Taubman’s lawyers said he was not give…

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