Legal Opinion
Frost Ry. Supply Co. v. T. H. Symington & Son, Inc.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided July 11, 1938No. 2520PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHESNUT, District Judge.
In its bill in equity in this case the plaintiff is seeking a decree of court under the Federal Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. § 400, 28 U.S.C.A. § 400, to determine the rights, obligations and duties of itself and of the defendant respectively under a written contract between them dated September 11, 1931, relating to a license and royalty payments under United States Patent to C. Hankins issued January 12, 1932, No. 1840506, for a railway car spring mechanism. The fundamental issue in the controversy relates to the proper construction of this contract but the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Hoeltke v. C. M. Kemp Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1936
- De Forest Radio Telephone Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- United States v. Harvey Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
- St. Paul Plow Works v. StarlingSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- H. C. White Co. v. Morton E. Converse & Son Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Wynne v. AllenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
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- Specialties Development Corp. v. C-O-Two Fire Equipment Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1953
- Rogers v. Engelhard Industries, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1960
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