Legal Opinion

Goodwall Construction Company and Howard P. Gooden v. Beers Construction Company

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided June 28, 1993No. 92-1338PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RADER, Circuit Judge.

Goodwall Construction Company and Howard P. Gooden sued Beers Construction Company for infringement of U.S. Patent No. 4,149,513, “Method of Texturing Concrete with Deep Texture Hammer,” reissued as U.S. Reissue Patent No. 32,292. A jury found that Beers willfully infringed claims one through five of the reissue patent.

The United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia denied Beers’ motion to hold the patent unenforceable and denied Beers’ renewed motion for judgment after trial 1 or a new trial on the issues of literal infringement, willfulness, and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. v. BonjornoSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Kingsdown Medical Consultants, Ltd. And E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc. v. Hollister IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
  4. The Perkin-Elmer Corporation, a Corporation of New York v. Computervision Corporation, a Corporation of DelawareCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1984
  5. Wahpeton Canvas Co. v. Frontier, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1989

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  3. United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. W&O, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000
  4. L.E.A. Dynatech, Inc., Plaintiff/counterdefendant/appellee v. Edward F. Allina and Meter Treater, Inc., Defendants/counterplaintiffs-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1995
  5. U.S. EEOC v. W & O, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000

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