Legal Opinion
Howard A. Fromson v. Citiplate, Inc., Charles Cusumano and Joseph Cusumano, and Robert S. Stoll
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided October 2, 1989No. 89-1193, 89-1194, 89-1263, 89-1264, 89-1295 and 89-1296PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARKEY, Chief Judge.
Citiplate, Inc. (Citiplate), Charles Cusu-mano and Joseph Cusumano (collectively the Cusumanos) appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Nickerson, J.): (1) holding claims 1, 4, 6, 7, 12, and 16 of Howard A. Fromson’s (Fromson) United States Patent No. 3,181,461 not invalid, enforceable, and infringed by Citiplate; (2) awarding Fromson compensatory damages, increased damages, and attorney fees; and (3) adding the Cusumanos as defendants personally liable on the judgment. The district court’s opinion criticized (as a…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Schiavone v. FortuneSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Oliveri v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Howard A. Fromson v. Advance Offset Plate, Inc., Graphcoat, Inc., News Publishing Company of Framingham, Newspapers of New England, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- In Re Integrated Resources Real Estate Ltd. Partnerships Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1993
- Williams v. United States (In Re Williams)Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
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