Legal Opinion

International Harvester Co. v. Deere & Co.

District Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided October 11, 1979No. 79-4020PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ROBERT D. MORGAN, Chief Judge.

This cause arises upon a complaint by plaintiff, International Harvester Company, hereinafter IH, against defendant, Deere & Company, hereinafter Deere, for a declaratory judgment that IH’s CX-41 corn head does not infringe any claim of Deere’s U.S. Patent No. 3,589,11o. 1

The complaint is intimately related to a prior suit for infringement of that patent, wherein Deere was plaintiff and IH was defendant, in which this court entered a judgment holding the 110 patent to be valid and, in part, infringed by the accused…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Republic Industries, Inc. v. Schlage Lock CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  3. Terrell J. Reese and Reese Products, Inc. v. Elkhart Welding and Boiler Works, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
  4. Devex Corporation v. Houdaille Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
  5. Union Carbide & Carbon Corp. v. Graver Tank & Mfg. Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. The D.L. Auld Company v. Chroma Graphics Corp.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  2. Chore-Time Equipment, Inc. v. Cumberland CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983
  3. Interdynamics, Inc., and Smiths Industries, Limited v. Firma Wolf, Arend Wolf, and Trans Tech, Inc. Appeal of Trans Tech, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  4. Deere & Company v. International Harvester CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  5. STX, Inc. v. Brine, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1999

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