Legal Opinion
Alco Standard Corp. v. Tennessee Valley Authority
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided December 30, 1986No. Appeal No. 85-2420PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, 597 F.Supp. 133, in a patent infringement suit holding U.S. Patent No. 3,960,006 (’006 patent) valid and infringed. The case was tried to the court, which decided only the liability and not the damages issue. We affirm.
The plaintiff below and the appellee here is Aleo Standard Corporation (Aleo), which acted through its Commercial Machine Works division (Commercial). The nominal defendant below and an appellant here is the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). The…
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