Legal Opinion

General Finance Corporation v. Dillon

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 2, 1949No. 3666PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.

This was an action by Stephen V. Dillon against General Finance Corporation and its subsidiary Climax Industries Inc., a successor of Hanlon-Waters, Inc., torecovcr damages for an alleged breach of contract.

Prior to May 10, 1944, Dillon was engaged in business at Tulsa, Oklahoma, through the Dillon Company, a corporation, wholly owned by him, in the manu factoring and selling of grooved end pipe couplings, under patent inventions of his own. He had completed experimental work and tests for several other types of couplings referred to as the plain end and bayonet type, as…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Story Parchment Co. v. Paterson Parchment Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Freeport Sulphur Co. v. American Sulphur Royalty Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Hoffer Oil Corporation v. CarpenterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1929
  5. Hedrick v. PerryCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1939

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Kobe, Inc. v. Dempsey Pump Co. Dempsey Pump Co. v. Kobe, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952
  2. Nevada Half Moon Mining Co. v. Combined Metals Reduction Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949
  3. R. F. Workman v. W. M. Harrison, Trustee of Selected Investments Corporation and Selected Investments Trust Fund, and Capitol Gate, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1960
  4. Larrance Tank Corporation v. BurroughSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1970
  5. Wells Truckways, Ltd., a California Corporation v. William A. BurchCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957

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