Legal Opinion
Right Weigh Scale Company, Inc. v. Eaton Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 13, 1993No. 92-7500PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
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Eaton Corporation’s (“Eaton”) wholly-owned subsidiary, Consolidated Controls, manufactures digital weight indicators that convert analog electric signals from load cells into a numerical readout on a digital display. Numerous businesses employ digital weight indicators in applications requiring precise weight measurement.
Right Weigh Scale Company, Inc. (“Right Weigh”), sold and installed various types of scales and associated equipment, including scales for weighing trucks. Right Weigh agreed to become a distributor for Eaton digital weight indicators. Pursuant…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant, Cross v. Chicago Eastern Corporation, Defendant-Counterplaintiff, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
- Gilbert & Bennett Manufacturing Co. v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1977
- Sumitomo Bank of California, Cross-Appellee v. Product Promotions, Inc., Elwood Ross and Gwendolyn Ross, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Guaranteed Construction Co. v. Gold Bond ProductsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
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3Cited by4 opinions
- James Snyder, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Sidney Trepagnier, City of New Orleans, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- James Snyder, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Sidney Trepagnier, City of New Orleans, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Right Weigh Scale Company, Inc. v. Eaton CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- Snyder v. TrepagnierCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998