Legal Opinion
National Broiler Council v. Voss
District Court, E.D. California
Decided April 8, 1994No. Civ. No. S-93-1882 DFL JFMPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
ENRIGHT, District Judge.
This is an action for infringement for U.S. Patent No. 4,937,989 (the ’989 patent) claiming a mobile home support that elevates and ties together “trailer-like” sections of mobile homes. The suit is brought by plaintiffs Sure Safe Industries, Inc. (“Sure Safe”) and Intertrack Management, Inc. (“Intertrack”) against defendants C & R Pier Mfg. (“C & R”), its president Richard Clifton and a former shareholder of C & R Pier, Chuck Giles.
The ’989 patent claims a combination of three assemblies: 1) a pair of piers; 2) a two-part clamp to…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- National Broiler Council v. VossCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- National Broiler Council American Meat Institute Arkansas Poultry Federation, Inc. v. Henry J. Voss, Director, California Department of Food and Agriculture, National Broiler Council American Meat Institute Arkansas Poultry Federation, Inc. v. Henry J. Voss, Director, California Department of Food and Agriculture, and the California Poultry Industry Federation, Defendant-Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994