Legal Opinion
General Foods Corporation v. Perk Foods Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 12, 1970No. 16887_1PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KERNER, Circuit Judge.
General Foods Corporation (General Foods), a Delaware Corporation, filed suit on October 24, 1964, against Perk Foods Co. (Perk), an Illinois corporation, alleging infringement of its patent for a “Novel Farinaceous Animal Food” known as “Gravy Train.” Perk counterclaimed alleging invalidity and non-infringement of plaintiff’s patent. The district court entered final judgment for the plaintiff-appellee holding its Letter Patent No. 3,119,691 issued to Luding-ton, et al., valid and infringed by the defendant-appellant. From this decision defendant appeals.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Railway Co. v. SaylesSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Mumm v. Jacob E. Decker & SonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Permutit Co. v. Graver Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Schriber-Schroth Co. v. Cleveland Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Copease Manufacturing Co. v. American Photocopy Equipment Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Trio Process Corporation, in No. 71-1295 v. L. Goldstein's Sons, Inc., in No. 71-1296Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Struthers Patent Corp. v. Nestle Co., Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1981
- Ralston Purina Co. v. Far-Mar-Co, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1984
- Shelco, Inc. v. Dow Chemical CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1970
- CTS Corp. v. Electro Materials Corp. of AmericaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
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