Legal Opinion
William G. Riles, Plaintiff-Cross v. Shell Exploration and Production Company
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided September 25, 2002No. 01-1553, 01-1569PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RADER, Circuit Judge.
The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas refused to overturn as a matter of law a jury verdict of infringement and award of damages. William G. Riles v. Shell Exploration & Prod. Co., H-00-0304 (S.D.Tex. June 19, 2001). Shell Exploration and Production Co. appeals that decision. William G. Riles cross appeals because the district court vacated the jury’s finding of literal infringement and also denied enhanced damages. Because substantial evidence supports the jury’s finding of infringement, this court affirms. Because the damage award is…
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