STILLMAN v. EDMUND SCIENTIFIC CO.

Nos. 74-1864 to 74-1868.

522 F.2d 798 (1975)

Edward I. STILLMAN, Appellant, and Frank J. Kaehni and Marie Kaehni v. EDMUND SCIENTIFIC CO. and Norman W. Edmund, Appellees. Edward I. STILLMAN, Appellant, and Frank J. Kaehni and Marie Kaehni v. JEWELARAMA, INC., Appellee. Edward I. STILLMAN, Appellant, and Frank J. Kaehni and Marie Kaehni v. JERI, INC., Appellee. Edward I. STILLMAN, Appellant, and Frank J. Kaehni and Marie Kaehni v. The HIGBEE COMPANY, Appellee. Edward I. STILLMAN, Appellant, and Frank J. Kaehni and Marie Kaehni v. S. S. KRESGE COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 2, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George D. Solter, Baltimore, Md. (Whiteford, Taylor, Preston, Trimble & Johnston, Baltimore, Md., and Miller & Stillman, Cleveland, Ohio, on brief), for appellant Edward I. Stillman.

Richard E. Alexander, Chicago, Ill. (Alexander & Speckman, Chicago, Ill., on brief), for appellee S. S. Kresge Co.

George A. Smith, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa. (Smith, Harding, Earley & Follmer, Philadelphia, Pa., on brief), for appellees Edmund Scientific Co. and Norman W. Edmund.

Leonard A. Orman, Baltimore, Md. (Harry Adelberg and Harvey B. Steinman, Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellees Jewelarama, Inc. and Jeri, Inc.

Before FIELD and WIDENER, Circuit Judges, and HALL, District Judge.


FIELD, Circuit Judge:

In these patent cases the district court made an award of attorney fees and costs to the defendants pursuant to both 35 U.S.C. § 2851 and Rule 37, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The district court assessed the fees and costs not only against the non-prevailing plaintiffs, Frank J. and Marie Kaehni, but jointly and severally against their attorney, Edward I. Stillman. Stillman has filed these appeals challenging...

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