Legal Opinion
Dana Corporation v. American Precision Company, Inc. And Illinois Auto Truck Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 28, 1987No. 87-1095PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARKEY, Chief Judge.
Dana Corporation (Dana) appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (Holderman, J.) granting summary judgment to American Precision Company, Inc. (APC) and Illinois Auto Truck Co., Inc. (IAT). 1 618 F.Supp. 288 (N.D.Ill.1985). We affirm.
Background
Familiarity with the district court’s opinion being presumed, it is necessary here to state only those background facts necessary to the disposition of this appeal.
On October 8, 1982, Dana sued: (a) APC and IAT (APC/IAT) for contributory infringement of U.S. Patent Nos. 3,394,788…
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