New York Clothing Mfrs. Exchange, Inc. v. Shikler
District Court, E.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
BYERS, District Judge.
This is a plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment under Fed.Rules Civ.Proc. rule 56, 28 U.S.C.A., which discloses an unusual situation in the procedural sense.
The complaint seeks a declaratory judgment of invalidity or non-infringement or both, of defendants’ Letters Patent No. 2,194,100 for trouser waistband and method of fastening same.
An existing controversy seems to be alleged in paragraphs 8 and 10, although it is not so designated, in that (par. 8) defendants are “publicly asserting * * * that said Letters Patent is infringed by waistband closures manufactured by…
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