Legal Opinion

Robert J. Rule v. Brine, Inc., Also Known as W.H. Brine Company, and William H. Brine, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 5, 1996No. 1289, Docket 95-7986PublishedCited by 401 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEARSE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Robert J. Rule appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Manuel L. Real, Judge ** , dismissing his amended complaint seeking damages principally for breach of contract or unjust enrichment in connection with his designs of equipment for use in the sport of lacrosse. The district court granted summary judgment dismissing the amended complaint on the ground that Rxde’s claims depended on the existence of an agreement by defendant Brine, Inc. to pay Rule “reasonable royalties” and that Rule’s testimony in…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. R.G. Group, Inc., and R.G. Restaurant Associates v. The Horn & Hardart Company, and Bojangles' of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
  4. BROWN BROS. v. Beam Constr.New York Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Joseph Martin, Jr., Delicatessen, Inc. v. SchumacherNew York Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by401 opinions

  1. Cleveland v. Policy Management Systems Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1999
  2. Jeffreys v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
  3. Palazzo v. CorioCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  4. Coleman Vital v. Interfaith Medical Center and Local 1199Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  5. Josef Fischl v. David Armitage, Corrections Sergeant, and S.A. Marshall, Corrections Officer, in Their Individual CapacitiesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997

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