Legal Opinion

American Rice, Inc. v. Producers Rice Mill, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 22, 2008No. 06-20645PublishedCited by 149 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

W.EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

In this Lanham Act/breach of contract action, the district court entered judgment for Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, American Rice, Inc. (“ARI”) against Defendant-Appellee Cross-Appellant Producers Rice Mill, Inc. (“PRMI”). PRMI challenges that judgment on multiple grounds, and ARI complains of the damage award. We affirm the district court’s liability findings, vacate the attorney’s fee award, and remand for entry of judgment consistent with this opinion on the damage award.

*326I. Facts and Prior Proceedings

For thirty-five years, ARI, a Delaware corporation,…

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