Groeneveld Transport Efficiency, Inc. v. Lubecore International, Inc.

Summary

Groeneveld claims Lubecore had a "confusingly similar" design for a greasing system which caused the development of an unfair market. Defendants denied all claims.

Case Information

Attorneys

Witnesses

Plaintiff: Groeneveld Transport Efficiency, Inc.
Defense: Lubecore International, Inc.
Verdict: $1,225,000

Judge: Donald Nugent
Jurisdiction: USDC, Northern District of Ohio
Court: Carl B. Stokes United States Court House

Case Number: 10-CV-702
Industry: Manufacturing, Retail
Practice Area: Commercial Law, Intellectual Property

Plaintiff

Groeneveld Transport Efficiency, Inc.

Defense

Lubecore International, Inc.

Expert Witnesses

Lay Witnesses

Sessions

Attorney

Witness

Type

Description

AM Session

Openings

4 Chapters

	Description	Attorney
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:01:45	Opening Statement	Michelson, Deborah
00:40:55	Opening Statement	Anastos, Thomas
01:05:33	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

2 Chapters

			Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
		00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Van der Hulst, Willem	In Person
		01:27:40	End of Session

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

2 Chapters

			Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
		00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Van der Hulst, Willem	In Person
		00:41:10	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

2 Chapters

			Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
		00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Van der Hulst, Willem	In Person
		01:15:11	End of Session

OCT

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

3 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	DeCleene, Michael	In Person
00:15:26	Witness Cross Examination	Zujkowski, Melissa	DeCleene, Michael	In Person
00:43:11	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	DeCleene, Michael	In Person
00:58:03	General Case Activities
00:59:15	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Koppelman, William Jr.	Video Recording
01:19:07	End of Session

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Wapenaar, Cornelius	In Person
00:32:24	Witness Cross Examination	Anastos, Thomas	Wapenaar, Cornelius	In Person
00:56:28	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Wapenaar, Cornelius	In Person
01:07:39	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Anastos, Thomas	Wapenaar, Cornelius	In Person
01:08:45	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	DeCleene, Michael	In Person
01:46:51	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

2 Chapters

			Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
		00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	White, Orville	In Person
		00:25:25	End of Session

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

4 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

2 Chapters

			Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
		00:00:00	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Koppelman, William Jr.	Video Recording
		00:49:58	End of Session

OCT

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

3 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

9 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

4 Chapters

OCT

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

4 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

6 Chapters

AM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

3 Chapters

PM Session

Plaintiff Witness(es)

4 Chapters

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	Witness Cross Examination	Anastos, Thomas	Burke, Dr. John Ph.D.	In Person
00:13:25	General Case Activities	Michelson, Deborah
00:22:27	Witness Direct Examination	Anastos, Thomas	Vermeulen, Martin	Video Recording
00:56:19	End of Session

OCT

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

4 Chapters

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

4 Chapters

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

5 Chapters

PM Session

Defense Witness(es)

3 Chapters

OCT

AM Session

Other

5 Chapters

AM Session

Defense Witness(es)

4 Chapters

PM Session

Closings

5 Chapters

AM Session

Other

5 Chapters

PM Session

Other

2 Chapters

AM Session

Closings

3 Chapters

PM Session

Verdict

4 Chapters

OCT

AM Session

Closings

4 Chapters

PM Session

Other

2 Chapters

AM Session

Other

3 Chapters

PM Session

Verdict

4 Chapters

OCT

Recording Disclaimer: This proceeding was recorded in full.

Groeneveld Transport Efficiency, Inc. v. Lubecore International, Inc.

Summary

Sessions

AudioCaseFiles

Essentials

Training Libraries

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:01:17	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Wapenaar, Cornelius	In Person
01:34:23	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:00:45	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	White, Orville	In Person
00:17:57	General Case Activities
00:19:15	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:00:43	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Koppelman, William Jr.	Video Recording
01:26:23	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:01:36	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Osborn, Dean	Video Recording
01:06:45	Witness Cross Examination	Zujkowski, Melissa	Osborn, Dean	Video Recording
01:10:26	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Eisses, Jan	Transcript Reading
01:22:07	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Eisses, Jan	Video Recording
01:30:36	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:00:47	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Koppelman, William Jr.	Video Recording
00:03:04	Witness Cross Examination	Zujkowski, Melissa	Koppelman, William Jr.	Video Recording
00:15:29	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Koppelman, William Jr.	Video Recording
00:27:56	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Wolfe , Jennifer	In Person
01:20:31	Witness Cross Examination	Anastos, Thomas	Wolfe , Jennifer	In Person
01:32:10	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Wolfe , Jennifer	In Person
01:44:28	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Anastos, Thomas	Wolfe , Jennifer	In Person
01:47:55	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:00:44	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Markham, Scott	Video Recording
00:22:54	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Wilson, Gail	In Person
01:47:44	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:02:05	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Wilson, Gail	In Person
01:22:44	Witness Cross Examination	Zujkowski, Melissa	Wilson, Gail	In Person
01:45:40	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:02:01	Witness Re-Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Wilson, Gail	In Person
00:40:12	Witness Re-Cross Examination	Zujkowski, Melissa	Wilson, Gail	In Person
00:47:00	Break
00:49:37	Witness Direct Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Burke, Dr. John Ph.D.	In Person
01:38:40	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:01:28	Witness Cross Examination	Zujkowski, Melissa	Wilson, Gail	In Person
00:47:30	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:01:33	Witness Direct Examination	Anastos, Thomas	Vermeulen, Martin	Video Recording
00:14:51	Witness Cross Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Vermeulen, Martin	Video Recording
01:37:47	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:01:38	Witness Direct Examination	Anastos, Thomas	Eisses, Jan	In Person
01:09:15	Witness Cross Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Eisses, Jan	In Person
01:42:12	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:00:18	Witness Cross Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Vermeulen, Martin	Video Recording
00:10:07	Witness Direct Examination	Anastos, Thomas	Eisses, Jan	In Person
00:44:36	Break
01:10:35	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:00:53	Witness Cross Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Eisses, Jan	In Person
00:45:31	End of Session

	Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:01:40	Witness Cross Examination	Michelson, Deborah	Eisses, Jan	In Person
01:15:44	General Case Activities
01:16:08	End of Session

	Description	Attorney
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:00:31	Closing Statement	Anastos, Thomas
00:41:32	Closing Statement	Michelson, Deborah
00:57:02	General Case Activities
01:05:43	End of Session

	Description	Attorney
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:42:34	Closing Statement	Michelson, Deborah
01:49:07	End of Session

			Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
		00:00:00	General Case Activities
		00:01:31	Reading of the Verdict
		00:03:21	General Case Activities
		00:04:12	End of Session

	Description	Attorney
00:00:00	General Case Activities
00:02:12	Closing Statement	Michelson, Deborah
00:04:36	Closing Statement	Anastos, Thomas
00:06:42	End of Session

			Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
		00:00:00	General Case Activities
		00:02:35	General Case Activities
		00:05:26	End of Session

			Description	Attorney	Witness	Presence
		00:00:00	General Case Activities
		00:00:38	Reading of the Verdict
		00:01:12	General Case Activities
		00:02:06	End of Session