Judge: Jury trial OK in Wilpon-Picard case
Photo credit: AP | Manhattan federal judge Jed Rakoff said that trustee Irving Picard has the right to have a jury trial in his lawsuit against the Wilpon family members and their partners.
Members of the public may get to decide the fate of the owners of the New York Mets in their high-stakes battle over hundreds of millions of dollars with the trustee in the Bernard Madoff case, a judge has ruled.
In a six-page decision Wednesday, Manhattan federal Judge Jed Rakoff said trustee Irving Picard has the right to have a jury trial in his lawsuit against the Wilpon family members...
