Engineered Products Co. v. Donaldson Co., Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING THE PARTIES’ PRE-TRIAL MOTIONS

BENNETT, Chief Judge.

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A plethora of pre-trial motions confronts the court in this patent infringement action. Although the motions are cast in terms of the admissibility of evidence, several of them are in reality motions for determination, as a matter of law, of key issues in the litigation. Consequently, this ruling on “pre-trial” matters addresses issues as involved and contentious as any summary judgment ruling and has at least as much likelihood as any summary judgment ruling…