Legal Opinion

Tas Distributing Co., Inc. v. Cummins, Inc.

District Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided December 10, 2009No. Case 07 CV 1141Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER & OPINION

JOE BILLY McDADE, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Cummins’ Motion for Partial Summary Judgment on Count II (Doc. 177). 1 TAS has responded in opposition to the motion (Doc. 183), and Cummins has replied (Doc. 187). For the reasons that follow, the motion is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.

BACKGROUND

The background facts involved in this case have been set out in numerous previous Orders; they are repeated here for purposes of completeness. TAS is an Illinois corporation that invents, develops, and licenses patented, proprietary technology which automatically…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Semtek International Inc. v. Lockheed Martin Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. River Park, Inc. v. City of Highland ParkIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Gallagher v. LenartIllinois Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Johnny McClendon Jr. v. Indiana Sugars, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
  5. Smith v. Hope SchoolCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009

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