Legal Opinion
Wahpeton Canvas Co. v. Frontier, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided March 20, 1989No. Nos. 88-1305, 88-1332 and 88-1333PublishedCited by 252 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARKEY, Chief Judge.
Wahpeton Canvas Company (Wahpeton) appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota that Frontier, Inc. (Frontier), and Steven C. Schmeichel and Charles M. Schmeichel, d/b/a Agri Cover (Agri Cover), did not infringe Wahpeton’s U.S. Patent No. Re. 31,746 (’746). Frontier cross-appeals a judgment entered on directed verdict on its counterclaims. Agri Cover filed a “cross-appeal” to challenge a ruling that certain evidence was inadmissible. We affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand.
BACKGROUND
Introduction
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