Legal Opinion

View Engineering, Inc. v. Robotic Vision Systems, Inc., and Morrison Law Firm

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided June 10, 1997No. 96-1472PublishedCited by 166 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOURIE, Circuit Judge.

The Morrison Law Firm, which represented Robotic Vision Systems, Inc., appeals from the decision of the United States District Court for the Central District of California in which sanctions were ordered under Fed.R.Civ.P. 11. View Eng’g, Inc. v. Robotic Vision Sys., Inc., No. CV 95-1882 (C.D. Cal. June 26, 1996). Because the order containing the sanction was not final, and hence was not appealable, we' dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.

BACKGROUND

View Engineering, Inc. filed a declaratory judgment action against Robotic, alleging that one of Robotic’s patents…

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