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Big "G" Distributing Co. v. Air Cleaner Service Co. Air Cleaner Service Co. v. Big "G" Distributing Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 14, 1950No. 12712PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit for alleged infringement of a patent. The appeal is from a final decree of the district court holding Claim 4 of Letters Patent No. 2,299,332 valid and infringed by appellant, Big “G” Distributing Company and its associates.

The application for the patent held to be infringed was filed by Robert Marshall, Jr., on March 2, 1940, and the patent was issued on October 20, 1942. The appellee, Air Cleaner Service Company, a Colorado Corporation, later became the exclusive li censee under the Marshall patent and on April 29, 1948, it brought this suit against the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Cuno Engineering Corp. v. Automatic Devices Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Radio Corp. of America v. Radio Engineering Laboratories, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Knapp v. MorssSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Dunbar v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  5. Peters v. Active Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1889

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Karl Ziegler, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Phillips Petroleum Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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  3. Southern States Equipment Corp. v. Usco Power Equipment Corp. Usco Power Equipment Corp. v. Southern States Equipment CorpCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
  4. U. S. Industries, Inc. v. Otis Engineering CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  5. Harrington Manufacturing Co. v. WhiteDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 1971

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