TELECTRONICS PROPRIETARY, LTD. v. MEDTRONIC, INC.

No. 87-1364.

836 F.2d 1332 (1988)

TELECTRONICS PROPRIETARY, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MEDTRONIC, INC., Defendant-Appellant, v. TELECTRONICS, INC., and Telectronics USA, Additional Defendants On Counterclaim-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

January 6, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen I. Rubenstein, Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, P.C., New York City, argued for plaintiff-appellee. With him on the brief was Michael I. Rackman. Also on the brief was William C. Nealon, Suffield, Conn.

Grady J. Frenchick, Medtronic, Inc., of Minneapolis, Minn., argued for defendant-appellant. With him on the brief was Robert C. Beck.

Before SMITH, Circuit Judge, BALDWIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and BISSELL, Circuit Judge.


BISSELL, Circuit Judge.

This court accepted an interlocutory appeal of an order, dated September 8, 1986, 83 Civ. No. 8568-Leisure [hereinafter September 8 Order], from the District Court for the Southern District of New York. The district court stated the controlling question of law as:

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