Legal Opinion
Babcock & Wilcox Co. v. Foster Wheeler Corp.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided December 22, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 174-69PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COOLAHAN, District Judge:
This is a motion under Rule 37, Fed. Rules Civ.Proc. to compel answers to certain questions propounded during depositions taken pursuant to ancillary discovery proceedings authorized by 35 U.S.C. § 24. This provision allows opponents before the Patent Office to obtain depositions in interference cases by leave of court. Foster Wheeler filed a patent application on May 27, 1964 for its steam generator. On April 13, 1965, Babcock & Wilcox filed a similar patent application. The Patent Office declared an interference and began its proceeding to determine the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- In Re Natta, Movant in the United States Patent Office Before the Examiner of Interferences, Interference No. 89634. Hogan v. Zletz v. Baxter v. Natta E. I. Dupont De Nemours & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- In Re Natta, Movant, in the United States Patent Office Before the Examiner of Interferences, Interference No. 89634. Hogan v. Zletz v. Baxter v. Natta Natta, MovantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
- Meese v. Eaton Manufacturing Co.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1964
- Trabon Engineering Co. v. Eaton Manufacturing Co.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1964
- Frederick C. Ochsner and Edwin A. Miller v. Walter R. MillisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Nelco Corp. v. Slater Electric Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1978
- Rivera v. CIVIL SERVICE COM'N OF CITY & CTY. OF DENVERColorado Court of Appeals · 1974
- Babcock & Wilcox Co. v. Foster Wheeler Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Vincent J. Frilette, and Paul R. Weisz, Movants-Appellants v. Charles N. Kimberlin, Jr., and Elroy M. Gladrow, Opposers. Richard J. Duffy v. Gerald Barnes, Joseph R. Preziosi, William F. McGuinness James B. Duke,richard A. Craig, Charles C. Faroni, Richard Baubles and Donald Sager,defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- Babcock & Wilcox Company v. Foster Wheeler CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
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