Kotam Electronics v. JBL Consumer

[PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT No. 94-4984 D. C. Docket No. 94-779-CIV-FAM KOTAM ELECTRONICS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, versus JBL CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC., Defendant-Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (August 19, 1996) Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, KRAVITCH, HATCHETT, ANDERSON, EDMONDSON, COX, BIRCH, DUBINA, BLACK, CARNES and BARKETT, Circuit Judges. DUBINA, Circuit Judge: We voted to rehear this case en banc to determine whether the holding in Cobb v. Lewis,

488 F.2d 41

(5th Cir. 1974),1 that…