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PIONEER HI-BRED INTERN. v. HOLDEN FOUNDATION SEEDS, INC.

Nos. 92-3292, 92-3556.

35 F.3d 1226 (1994)

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, an Iowa Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HOLDEN FOUNDATION SEEDS, INC., an Iowa Corporation, Defendant-Appellant, Hawaiian Research, Ltd., an Iowa Corporation; Corn States Hybrid Service, Inc., an Iowa Corporation, Defendants. PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, an Iowa Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HOLDEN FOUNDATION SEEDS, INC., an Iowa Corporation, Defendants-Appellee, Hawaiian Research, Ltd., an Iowa Corporation; Corn States Hybrid Service, Inc., an Iowa Corporation, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 12, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett Webster, Des Moines, Iowa, argued, for appellant.

John Werner, Des Moines, Iowa, argued, for appellee.

Before MAGILL, Circuit Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

This case involves a dispute between competing breeders of corn seed. The district court1 awarded $46,703,230.00 to Pioneer Hi-Bred International based on Holden Foundation Seeds, Inc.'s misappropriation of the genetic make-up of certain seed corn. Holden contests the district court's liability determination and damage award on numerous grounds. Pioneer cross-appeals from the district court's denial...

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