PRESS MACHINERY CORP. v. SMITH R.P.M. CORP.

No. 83-1245.

727 F.2d 781 (1984)

PRESS MACHINERY CORPORATION, Appellee, v. SMITH R.P.M. CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Burgess, Berry F. Laws III, Johnson, Lucas, Bush, Snapp & Burgess, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

Robert J. Campbell, Brown, Koralchik & Fingersh, Overland Park, Kan., for appellee; Brown, Koralchik & Fingersh, Kansas City, Mo., of counsel.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, HEANEY and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


LAY, Chief Judge.

Smith R.P.M. Corporation (Smith), a Missouri corporation, appeals from the district court's judgment that construed a settlement agreement between Smith and Press Machinery Corp. (PMC), an Illinois corporation. The court interpreted the settlement agreement as granting PMC a limited license under a patent subsequently issued to Smith.1 For reversal, Smith argues that the district court erred in considering extrinsic evidence...

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