United States Sixth Circuit

Defendant, which purchased the remaining assets of a bankrupt corporation, cannot be held liable as a successor to the corporation's liability for an unpaid patent judgment under Ohio law.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/13/2005
• Published 07/13/2005

Judges

• Before:  CLAY and SUTTON, Circuit Judges;  REEVES, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeffrey A. Crossman, Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant., Jeffrey A. Crossman, Mark A. Phillips, Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Jonathon M. Yarger, Chernett, Wasserman, Yarger & Pasternak, Cleveland, Ohio, Wallace W. Walker, Jr., Wallace, Walker & Company, Cleveland, Ohio, for Appellee.