Legal Opinion

Cordis Corporation v. Medtronic, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided December 17, 1985No. Appeal 85-1987PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BISSELL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from the Order of the District Court for the Southern District of Florida, No. 84-2479-CIV-Atkins, (January 10, 1985), 606 F.Supp. 132, granting the motion for relief pendente lite of Cordis Corporation (Cordis):(a) permitting Cordis to deposit into an escrow account all future royalty payments due Medtronic, Inc. (Med-tronic) pursuant to the license agreement between the parties; and(b) enjoining Medtronic from terminating the license agreement because of Cordis’ failure to make royalty payments pursuant to the agreement. This in effect protects Cordis…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Lear, Inc. v. AdkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. The United States v. Patrick J. ConnollyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  3. Kenneth R. Cate, Esquire, and Maher, Overchuck, Langa & Cate, a Florida Association v. Gordon G. Oldham, Jr., and State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  4. Smith International, Inc., a California Corporation v. Hughes Tool Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  5. Jaffee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979

17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Raymond Keith Foster, Keith Mfg. Co., and Keith Sales, Co. v. Hallco Manufacturing Co., Inc., and Olof A. HallstromCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  2. Dow Chemical Company, Plaintiff/cross-Appellant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2000
  3. Rca Corporation v. Data General Corporation, Defendant/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1989
  4. Studiengesellschaft Kohle, M.B.H. v. Shell Oil Company, Defendant/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1997
  5. Intermedics Infusaid, Inc. And the Infusaid Company v. The Regents of the University of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986

22 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API