Legal Opinion

The Texas Company v. Globe Oil & Refining Company, the Texas Company v. Globe Oil & Refining Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 15, 1955No. 10955_1PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

The Texas Company (sometimes referred to as plaintiff or Texas) brought this action against Globe Oil & Refining Company (sometimes referred to as defendant or Globe), for the infringement of patent No. 1,883,850, issued to 0. Behimer October 18,1932, upon an application originally filed November 21,1918, subsequently assigned to plaintiff, entitled “Process for Making Gasoline.” Defendant pleaded numerous defenses, including that of non-invention, invalidity over the prior art, non-infringement, that the equity sought to be asserted was barred by laches and that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Graver Tank & Mfg. Co. v. Linde Air Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Smith v. SnowSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. Union Carbide & Carbon Corp. v. Graver Tank & Mfg. Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
  5. Burroughs Adding Mach. Co. v. Felt & Tarrant Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1917

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Super Products Corporation, a Wisconsin Corporation v. D P Way Corporation, a Wisconsin CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  2. Lockheed Aircraft Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1977
  3. Duplan Corp. v. Deering Milliken, Inc.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1977
  4. Foster Cathead Company v. Malvern M. Hasha and International Tool Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Henry J. Kaiser Company v. McLouth Steel Corp.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1966

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