Inamed Corp. v. Kuzmak

CLEVENGER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Inamed Corporation, Inamed Development Company, and Bioenterics Corporation appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Central District of California denying their motion for summary judgment on the seventh and eighth causes of action, and sua sponte granting summary judgment for defendants Lubomyr I. Kuzmak and Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc., on those causes. Inamed Corp. v. Kuzmak, No. 99-CV-2160 (C.D.Cal. May 29, 2002). We affirm.

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The question presented in this appeal is whether a January 24, 2000, letter agreement between the parties…