Chicago Flexible Shaft Co. v. Neupert Products Corp.

KNIGHT, District Judge.

Motion for order requiring defendant to answer interrogatories.

The bill of complaint alleges infringement of certain patents by the defendants. The answer denies infringement, but admits the manufacture and sale of the machine claimed to infringe. The interrogatories are directed to ascertain the relationship, if any, which the Neupert Manufacturing Company, Inc., has with defendant Clarence W. Neupert in the manufacture or assemblage of the machine charged by plaintiff to infringe. The complaint contains no allegation of any connection of the Neupert Manufacturing…