Legal Opinion
Deere & Co. v. International Harvester Co.
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided October 19, 1978No. RI-CIV-76-20PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
ROBERT D. MORGAN, Chief Judge.
Jurisdiction in this suit for patent infringement rests upon 28 U.S.C. § 1338(a).
Plaintiff, Deere & Company, is a Delaware corporation having its principal place of business in Moline, Illinois, in this district. Defendant, International Harvester Company, is a Delaware corporation having its principal place of business in Chicago, Illinois. Both parties are manufacturers of agricultural equipment.
Letters Patent No. 3,589,110 was issued June 29,1971, upon an application by Lester Dale Schreiner and Joseph John Shindelar, to Deere, as assignee of…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Graham v. John Deere Co. of Kansas CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Aro Manufacturing Co. v. Convertible Top Replacement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Radio Corp. of America v. Radio Engineering Laboratories, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Smith v. SnowSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Mannesmann Demag Corporation, Cross-Appellee v. Engineered Metal Products Co., Inc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
- International Harvester Company v. Deere & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- Deere & Company v. International Harvester CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- International Harvester Co. v. Deere & Co.District Court, C.D. Illinois · 1979
- Plasser American Corp. v. Canron, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1980
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