Legal Opinion

Kodekey Electronics, Inc. v. The Mechanex Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 11, 1973No. 73-1303PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, Circuit Judge:

This is a civil diversity action seeking money damages and injunctive relief which would prohibit defendant from manufacturing, distributing, and selling a certain electronic speedometer and tachometer. The complaint charges (1) misappropriation of trade secrets, (2) breach of contract, and (3) unfair competition. Kodekey Electronics is a Cali fornia corporation, and “defendant Me-chanex is located in Colorado,” and is a subsidiary of defendant Tenneco, a Delaware corporation.

Jurisdiction rests on 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(1) and the requisite amount in controversy exists. The…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Sinclair Refining Co. v. Jenkins Petroleum Process Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. National Rejectors, Inc. v. TriemanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  3. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1961
  4. Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. v. Audio Devices, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1958
  5. Imperial Chemical Industries Limited v. National Distillers and Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Lear Siegler, Inc. v. Ark-Ell Springs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. INSLAW, Inc. v. United States (In Re INSLAW, Inc.)District Court, District of Columbia · 1988
  3. Harris v. Illinois-California Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
  4. Pyromatics, Inc. v. PetruzielloOhio Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Rivendell Forest Products, Ltd. v. Georgia-Pacific Corporation and Timothy L. CornwellCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994

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