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STEARN v. SUPERIOR DISTRIBUTING CO.

No. 80-1162.

674 F.2d 539 (1982)

Leathem S. STEARN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SUPERIOR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, Aggressive Yacht Sales Co., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 24, 1982.

As Clarified on Denial of Rehearing June 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal A. Waldrop, Troy, Mich., for defendants-appellants.

William H. Francis, Arthur Raisch, Barnes, Kisselle, Raisch & Choate, Detroit, Mich., William C. McCoy, Jr., Pearne, Gordon, Sessions, McCoy & Granger, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KENNEDY and JONES, Circuit Judges, and PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.

CORNELIA G. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Superior Distributing Company and Aggressive Yacht Sails Company appeal from a final judgment holding that they had infringed appellee Stearn's patent for structural and non-structural multi-grooved units for use in changing sailboat jibs. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan found claims 1, 5, 6, 8 and 11 of the patent in suit, U.S. No. 3,851,609 [hereinafter '609 patent] valid and infringed. Appellants...

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