MOLINS PLC v. TEXTRON, INC.

Nos. 94-1199 to 94-1201 and 94-1215.

48 F.3d 1172 (1995)

MOLINS PLC, Plaintiff-Appellant, and John Coventry Smith, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXTRON, INC., Kearney & Trecker Corporation, and Avco Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 15, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph E. Hutz, Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz, Wilmington, DE, argued for plaintiff-appellant, Molins, PLC. With him on the brief were Arthur G. Connolly, Jr., and Patricia Smink Rogowki. Also on the brief was Charles E. Pfund, Greenfield & Sacks, Boston, MA. Scott L. Nelson, Miller, Cassidy, Larroca & Lewin, Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellant, John Coventry Smith, Jr. With him on the brief were R. Stan Mortenson and Lisa D. Burget. Also on the brief was William K. West, Jr., Cushman, Darby & Cushman, Washington, DC, of counsel.

Willem G. Schuurman, Arnold, White & Durkee, of Austin, TX, argued for defendants-appellees. With him on the brief was Richard D. Egan. Of counsel was Eric B. Meyertons. John S. Pacocha, Law Offices of Dick & Harris, of Chicago, IL, argued for defendants-appellees. With him on the brief were Richard E. Dick and Howard E. Silverman.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge LOURIE, in which Circuit Judge NIES joined as to part A1 and filed a separate opinion dissenting as to parts A2, A3, A4, and B; and Circuit Judge PAULINE NEWMAN joined except that she filed a separate opinion concurring in the judgment as to part A4.

LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

Molins PLC and John Coventry Smith, Jr. appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware holding U.S....

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