Legal Opinion
Ozyagcilar v. Davis
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 1, 1983No. 82-1472PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRISON L. WINTER, Chief Judge:
Mehmet Ozyagcilar, a student at the University of South Carolina, sued the University and two of its professors regarding patent rights to two new chemical processes which plaintiff claimed to have invented. The parties purportedly reached a settlement just before trial. An outline of their agreement was made part of the record and the case was dismissed with prejudice. Later, during the drafting of the formal settlement agreement, a dispute arose over the meaning of a clause in the outline agreement, and the district court, purporting to act as a “final…
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