Legal Opinion

General Plywood Corporation v. Georgia-Pacific Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 21, 1974No. 73-3701PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Per curiam

This case had its genesis in 1959 when General Plywood Corporation (General Plywood) sued Georgia-Pacific Corporation (Georgia-Pacific) claiming infringement of its United States Patent No. 2,827,935. Since that time, related litigation in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky has involved the validity of the same patent and a claim of infringement. United States Plywood Corp. v. General Plywood Corp., 230 F.Supp. 831 (W.D.Ky.1964). That court held the patent valid but not infringed. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the judgment of the district court in a well…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. United States Plywood Corp. v. General Plywood Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1966
  4. General Plywood Corp. v. Georgia-Pacific Corp.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1973
  5. United States Plywood Corp. v. General Plywood Corp.District Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1964

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Jet Spray Cooler, Inc. v. CramptonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  2. In Re Continental Vending MacHine Corp. And Continental Apco, Inc., Debtors. James Talcott, Inc. v. Irving L. Wharton, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  3. James LIVAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TELEDYNE MOVIBLE OFFSHORE, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. Hammond v. James W. Griffin Co., Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1981
  5. Ab Iro v. Otex, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1983

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