Ruckstell Sales & Mfg. Co. v. Starr Transmission Corp.

JAMES, District Judge.

This action in equity is brought in the principal behalf of Ruekstell Sales & Manufacturing Company, a corporation, one of the plaintiffs named. The prayer is for an injunction and damages.

Infringement is charged of patent rights alleged to be held by said plaintiff as licensee of Perfecto Gear Differential Company, a corporation. The latter (which will hereinafter be designated as Perfecto Company) was made a party plaintiff without its consent, in order that the licensee might protect the rights alleged to be possessed by it. The license right affecting the patents to…