David L. Hildebrand v. Steck Manufacturing Company, Inc., Atc Products, Inc., Cornwell Quality Tools Company, Mac Tools, Matco Tools, Snap-On Tools Company, and Tools USA and Equipment Company, and Lock Technology, Inc. (Also Known as Archer Tools, Casey Tools, and K-C Tools), Steck Manufacturing Company, Inc. v. David L. Hildebrand and H.A. Specialities, Inc.

279 F.3d 1351

David L. HILDEBRAND, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

STECK MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC., ATC Products, Inc., Cornwell Quality Tools Company, Mac Tools, Matco Tools, Snap-On Tools Company, and Tools USA and Equipment Company, Defendants-Appellees, and

Lock Technology, Inc. (also known as Archer Tools, Casey Tools, and K-C Tools), Defendant-Appellee.

Steck Manufacturing Company, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

David L. Hildebrand and H.A. Specialities, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

No. 01-1087.

No. 01-1195.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

February 7, 2002.

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