Legal Opinion

Tesco Corporation v. National Oilwell Varco, L.P.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided October 30, 2015No. 2015-1041PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge O’MALLEY. Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge NEWMAN.

*1369O’MALLEY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Tesco Corporation (“Tesco”) and interested parties-appellants Glenn A. Ballard, Jr. and John F. Luman, III (collectively “the Attorneys”) filed this appeal from a decision of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas dismissing Tesco’s patent infringement suit with prejudice pursuant to the court’s inherent authority to sanction. Tesco Corp. v. Weatherford Int’l, Inc., No. H-08-2531, 2014 WL 4244215 (S.D.Tex. Aug. 25, 2014)…

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