PITNEY BOWES, INC. v. MESTRE

No. 81-5749.

701 F.2d 1365 (1983)

PITNEY BOWES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. Celina MESTRE, Personal Representative of The Estate of Luis Mestre, deceased, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Dunaj, Miami, Fla., Lars I. Kulleseid, Jesse J. Jenner, Frank L. Politano, Fish & Neave, New York City, King & Spalding, John C. Staton, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., William D. Soltow, Jr., Stamford, Conn., for plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee.

Robert L. Shevin, Jerome H. Shevin, Jeffrey M. Weissman, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before RONEY and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and DYER, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 17, 1983.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Pitney Bowes, Inc. brought this action under 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 2201, 2202, seeking a declaration as to its rights and obligations under royalty agreements entered into with Luis Mestre,1 an inventor of paper collating machines. In its complaint, Pitney Bowes also sought an injunction against Mestre to prevent him from seeking arbitration under the...

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