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HAWORTH, INC. v. STEELCASE, INC.

No. 93-1270.

12 F.3d 1090 (1993)

HAWORTH, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STEELCASE, INC., Defendant-Appellee, Herman Miller, Inc., Non-Party Movant/Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

December 22, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William K. West, Jr., Cushman, Darby & Cushman, Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellee. With him on the brief were George M. Sirilla, Nancy J. Linck, Susan T. Brown and Barry P. Golob. Of counsel were James Berquist and G. Paul Edgell.

Rudolf E. Hutz, Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz, Wilmington, DE, argued for defendant-appellee. With him on the brief were John D. Fairchild, Richard M. Beck and Harold Pezzner.

Roy E. Hofer, Willian, Brinks, Olds, Hofer, Gilson & Lione, Chicago, IL, argued for nonparty movant/appellant. With him on the brief were David A. Anderson, Joel W. Benson, Allan J. Sternstein and Glen P. Belvis. Of counsel were William H. Frankel, Michael E. Milz, Richard A. Cederoth and Kenneth L. Cage.

Before NIES, Chief Judge, RICH, and MICHEL, Circuit Judges.

MICHEL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Herman Miller, Inc. (HMI), appeals the decision of the district court denying HMI's motion to intervene. Haworth, Inc. v. Steelcase, Inc., No. 4:85:CV:526, slip op. at 3, 1993 WL 195116 (W.D.Mich. Jan. 21, 1993) (hereinafter "District Court Opinion"). Because we determine that the court did not abuse its discretion in so ruling, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

In 1985, Haworth, Inc. (Haworth) filed suit against Steelcase...

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