Legal Opinion

Delco Chemicals, Inc. v. Cee-Bee Chemical Co.

District Court, S.D. California

Decided December 11, 1957No. Civ. No. 17387PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATHES, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action for a declaration of invalidity and non-infringement as to United States Letters Patent No. 2,653,116. 28 U.S.C. §§ 1338(a), 2201. Defendant answered with a counterclaim for damages for alleged infringement. Plaintiff now moves for a summary judgment declaring the patent invalid. Fed.R.Civ.P., Rule 56, 28 U.S. C.A.

The motion is based upon the pleadings, various affidavits, a copy of the patent in suit, the “file wrapper”, and copies of various prior-art patents. Affidavits have been filed in opposition to the motion.

There is no issue of…

2Cases cited68 opinions

  1. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Supermarket Equipment Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. The Barbed Wire PatentSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Eibel Process Co. v. Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Sanitary Refrigerator Co. v. WintersSupreme Court of the United States · 1929

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cee-Bee Chemical Co., Inc., a Corporation v. Delco Chemicals, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  2. Rankin v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  3. Adams v. Columbus Manufacturing Co.District Court, M.D. Georgia · 1958
  4. Rankin v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959

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