Legal Opinion
Vermont Structural Slate Co., Inc. v. Tatko Brothers Slate Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 6, 1958No. 63, Docket 24580PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Per curiam
The Tatko U. S. Patent No. 2,693,926, pertaining to pallets for use in storing and transporting slate, has been in this action finally held to be invalid. Vermont Structural Slate Co., Inc., v. Tatko Brothers Slate Co., Inc., D.C., 134 F.Supp. 4, affirmed 2 Cir., 233 F.2d 9, certiorari denied 352 U.S. 917, 77 S.Ct. 216, 1 L.Ed.2d 123. Thus, at least as between the parties to this action and their privies, the issues are at rest. Despite this, defendant has continued to threaten plaintiff and its customers and those dealing with plaintiff, and continues to insist upon the validity of the Tatko…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kessler v. EldredSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Vermont Structural Slate Company, Inc. v. Tatko Brothers Slate Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Vermont Structural Slate Co. v. Tatko Bros. Slate Co.District Court, N.D. New York · 1955
3Cited by15 opinions
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- Paul C. Teas, Arthur J. Lewis, Involuntary v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Tatko Bros. Slate Co., Inc. v. Matthew HannonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
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