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Gramenos v. Jewel Cos., Inc.

U.S.
Apr 27, 1987
481 U.S. 1028 (1987)

Summary

holding that a knowing misappropriation may be established by "evidence clearly and convincingly demonstrates that [respondent] knew the invasion was a likely result of his conduct" and that "`willful blindness satisfies requirement of knowledge'"

Summary of this case from Matter of Freimark

Opinion

No. 86-884.

April 27, 1987, October TERM, 1986.


C.A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 797 F. 2d 432.


Summaries of

Gramenos v. Jewel Cos., Inc.

U.S.
Apr 27, 1987
481 U.S. 1028 (1987)

holding that a knowing misappropriation may be established by "evidence clearly and convincingly demonstrates that [respondent] knew the invasion was a likely result of his conduct" and that "`willful blindness satisfies requirement of knowledge'"

Summary of this case from Matter of Freimark

finding it unnecessary to decide whether Minnesota law "permits application of the clean hands doctrine, traditionally an equitable defense, in an action at law for money damages"

Summary of this case from Bieter Co. v. Blomquist
Case details for

Gramenos v. Jewel Cos., Inc.

Case Details

Full title:GRAMENOS v. JEWEL COS., INC., ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: Apr 27, 1987

Citations

481 U.S. 1028 (1987)

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