Legal Opinion

Gustav H. Bobertz, Jr. v. General Motors Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 14, 1955No. 12379_1PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARTIN, Circuit Judge.

The contest here is between Gustav H. Bobertz, Jr., owner of United States Letters Patent No. 1,911,600, covering a transparent automobile hood, and the General Motors Corporation as an alleged infringer of the patent. Plastics Unlimited, Inc., a sales corporation and not a manufacturer, was originally a party to the suit. The suit against that corporation was dismissed on motion, for the reason that the instant litigation was not begun prior to the dissolution of the corporation under the Michigan General Corporation Act, section 450.75. The complaint of Bobertz was…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Supermarket Equipment Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Cuno Engineering Corp. v. Automatic Devices Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Schriber-Schroth Co. v. Cleveland Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Smith v. Magic City Kennel Club, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Leggett v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1880

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3Cited by47 opinions

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  2. Inglett & Company, Inc. v. Everglades Fertilizer Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  3. Kaiser Industries Corp. v. McLouth Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
  4. L. M. Leathers' Sons v. GoldmanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1958
  5. Henry J. Kaiser Company v. McLouth Steel Corp.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1966

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