Modern Food Process Co. v. Chester Packing & Provision Co.

KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.

This is a civil action for infringement of a patent for a method of making scrapple loaves.

The defendant has already filed a bill of particulars and has also answered one set of interrogatories. The plaintiff’s motion for a bill of particulars was directed mainly to finding out what the defense was going to be, and its interrogatories had to do with the issue of infringement.

The plaintiff has now served upon the defendant written requests for admissions under rule 36, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c, and the defendant has moved to strike.

In framing its requests…