Legal Opinion
E. J. Brooks Company v. Stoffel Seals Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 4, 1959No. 25191_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Chief Judge.
This appeal is from a decision below, D.C.S.D.N.Y., 160 F.Supp. 581, rendered on defendant’s counterclaim holding plaintiff to have infringed defendant’s Ashton Patent No. 2,611,198 for a poultry tag. The sole issue is as to the validity of the patent, since the plaintiff is not here attacking the finding of infringement against it. No question is raised as to the court’s rulings of invalidity of two other patents in issue at the trial.
The Ashton poultry tag patent covers a device exceedingly simple both in construction and in function; and the court below sustained it…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Cuno Engineering Corp. v. Automatic Devices Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Hotchkiss v. GreenwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1851
- Jungersen v. Ostby & Barton Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Dean A. Lyon v. Bausch & Lomb Optical Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by16 opinions
- McCullough Tool Co. v. Well Surveys, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
- Anton Lorenz v. F. W. Woolworth Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- Hadco Products, Inc. v. Walter Kidde & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Jerome Gross v. Jfd Manufacturing Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Forest Laboratories, Inc. v. Formulations, Inc.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1969
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