Legal Opinion
Alfred Hofmann, Inc. v. Knitting MacHines Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 4, 1941No. 7695PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff Alfred Hofmann, Inc., brought a suit for a declaratory judgment pursuant to the provisions of Section 274d of the Judicial Code, 28 U.S.C.A. § 400, in the court below predicating jurisdiction upon the patent statutes of the United States. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff is engaged in the distribution and sale in the United States of Schubert and Salzer knitting machines and their parts; that the defendant Max C. Miller is the owner of Patent No. 1,995,643 for a welt-turning mechanism for knitting machines and of Patent No. 1,995,644 for a knitting…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Waterman v. MacKenzieSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- E. W. Bliss Co. v. Cold Metal Process Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1939
- Leach v. Ross Heater & Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
- Zenie Bros. v. MiskendDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1935
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Dewey & Almy Chemical Co. v. American Anode, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1943
- Aralac, Inc. v. Hat Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Western Electric Co. v. HammondCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1943
- Sticker Industrial Supply Corp. v. Blaw-Knox Co., and A. J. Boynton & Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
- General Electric Co. v. Refrigeration Patents Corp.District Court, W.D. New York · 1946
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