Legal Opinion
Hunt Industries, Inc. v. Fibra Boats, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided May 16, 1969No. 67-901-CivPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CABOT, District Judge.
Trial of this action was had before the court sitting without a jury on December 17, 18, and 19, 1968, between the plaintiff, Hunt Industries, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation, assignee of United States Letters Patent Number 3,085,535, embracing a particular design of small boat high speed planing hull, and the defendant, Fibra Boats, Inc., a Florida corporation, manufacturer of a competing small boat hull.
The issues tried are only two:(1) Whether Claim 4 of United States Letters Patent Number 3,085,535 is valid.(2) If Claim 4 of the patent is valid, whether defendant’s…
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