Conmar Corporation v. Mitsui & Company

858 F.2d 499 1988-2 Trade Cases 68,249 CONMAR CORPORATION, a California corporation; L.R. Yegge Company, a California corporation; Lawrence R. Yegge, as assignee of L.R. Yegge Co., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MITSUI & COMPANY (U.S.A.), INC., a New York corporation; Mitsui Bussan Kabushiki Kaisha, a foreign corporation; VSL Corporation, Inc., a California corporation; Shinko Wire Co., Ltd., a foreign corporation; Losinger AG, a foreign corporation, Defendants-Appellees. No. 87-2556. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 12, 1988. Decided Sept. 27, 1988. As Amended Oct. 24, 1988. John H. Dresslar, Robert A. Susk, Leslie J. Mann, Law Offices of Robert Susk, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants. James L. Hunt, McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Before PREGERSON, BOOCHEVER and BEEZER, Circuit Judges. BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge: 1 Conmar Corp. et al. (Conmar) appeal from the district court's grant of summary judgment to defendants Mitsui & Co. et al. (Mitsui). The district court found that there was no…