Legal Opinion

Piet v. United States

District Court, S.D. California

Decided September 8, 1959No. 322-58PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YANKWICH, District Judge.

Meyer Piet, to be referred to as Piet, and Futurecraft Corporation, a California corporation, to be referred to as Fu-turecraft, instituted this action against the United States on April 11, 1958, to recover compensation for use of an alleged invention represented by Letters Patent No. 419,471, entitled “System and Valve Mechanism for Rocket Propulsion”. The application for the patent was filed on March 29, 1954. On the same day an assignment of the entire rights, title and interest in the application and the invention, as well as any letters to be granted, was made…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. United States v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Elizabeth v. Pavement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. De Sylva v. BallentineSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Pennock v. DialogueSupreme Court of the United States · 1829
  5. Egbert v. LippmannSupreme Court of the United States · 1881

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. White v. County of SacramentoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. United States v. David H. MooreCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
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  4. James C. Hobbs v. United States of America, Atomic Energy CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. The Robbins Company v. Lawrence Manufacturing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973

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