Legal Opinion
Staley Elevator Co. v. Otis Elevator Co.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided October 31, 1940No. Civil No. 769PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, District Judge.
Staley Elevator Company, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “Staley”), filed its complaint herein against Otis Elevator Company (hereinafter referred to as “Otis”), and invokes the jurisdiction of this court under and by virtue of the Declaratory Judgment Act (Section 274d of the Judicial Code, 28 U.S.C.A. § 400), the Patent Laws of the United States and the diversity of citizenship of the parties.
Staley, it appears, manufactured, serviced and repaired a type of automatic push button elevator employing “selective, collective” control and is now manufacturing, servicing…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. QuarlesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1937
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. KochCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1939
- Hartford-Empire Co. v. OBEARNESTER GLASS CO.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
- Radio Corporation v. Cable Radio Tube CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
- Otis Elevator Co. v. 570 Building CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1940
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Windmoller v. LaguerreDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1968
- Moise Products Co. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1956
- Western Electric Co. v. HammondDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1942