Edwards Co., Inc. v. Monogram Industries, Inc., 82-2019

Decision Date02 September 1983
Docket NumberNo. 82-2019,82-2019
PartiesEDWARDS COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MONOGRAM INDUSTRIES, INC., Monotronics, Inc. and Entronic Company, Defendants-Appellees.
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit

Larry D. Knippa, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Dan Matthews, Houston, Tex., for Monogram Industries, Inc.

Charles L. Babcock, Dallas, Tex., for amicus curiae Nat. Realty Committee, Inc.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas; Walter Ely, J., sitting by designation.

ON SUGGESTION FOR REHEARING EN BANC

(Opinion March 21, 1983, 5 Cir., 1983, 700 F.2d 994)

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, BROWN, GEE, RUBIN, REAVLEY, POLITZ, RANDALL, TATE, JOHNSON, WILLIAMS, GARWOOD, JOLLY and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.

BY THE COURT:

A member of the Court in active service having requested a poll on the application for rehearing en banc and a majority of the judges in active service having voted in favor of granting a rehearing en banc,

IT IS ORDERED that the cause shall be reheard by the Court en banc with oral argument on a date hereafter to be fixed. The Clerk will specify a briefing schedule for the filing of supplemental briefs.

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    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit
    • August 16, 1985
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    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit
    • April 23, 1984
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