Legal Opinion

Perma Research & Development v. The Singer Company

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 1, 1976No. 715, 1126, Dockets 75-7362, 75-7405PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice CLARK:

In a diversity action for breach of contract which commenced on March 9, 1966, the Singer Company (Singer) appeals from the judgment recovered by Perma Research and Development Company (Perma). The District Court, sitting without a jury, found that Singer had breached a contractual obligation to use its best efforts to perfect, manufacture, and market an automotive anti-skid device covered by a patent that Perma assigned to Singer on December 21, 1964. The court awarded damages to Per-ma in the amount of $5,333,423.94, with interest and costs amounting to more than $1.5…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Perma Research and Development Company v. The Singer CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
  3. Autowest, Inc. v. Peugeot, Inc., and Associete De Automobiles PeugeotCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  4. Perma Research & Development Co. v. Singer Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1975
  5. Perma Research & Development Company v. Singer CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970

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3Cited by88 opinions

  1. F.H. Krear & Co. v. Nineteen Named TrusteesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  2. Contemporary Mission, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Famous Music Corporation, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  3. Lewis R. Robinson v. Missouri Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  4. American Key Corporation, and Ron Deweese v. Cole National Corporation, and Sears, Roebuck and Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Robert L. Abernathy and Joyce Abernathy v. Superior Hardwoods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983

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