Legal Opinion
Glenway Maxon, Jr. v. Maxon Construction Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 31, 1968No. 17714_1PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEICK, Chief Judge.
The suit in the District Court was to recover royalties alleged to be owing under the provisions of an agreement licensing a patent on an improved dump body for trucks used in hauling cement. The plaintiff, Glenway Maxon, Jr., was the patentee and owner of U. S. Patent No. 2,465,899 which was issued on March 29, 1949, and expired March 29, 1966. He was the licensor and the defendant, Max-on Construction Company, Inc., (Company) was the licensee in the license agreement.
Jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship.
The company had paid Maxon royalties until the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Temco Electric Motor Co. v. Apco Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
- E. H. Bardes Range & Foundry Co. v. American Engineering Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
- Midland Steel Products Co. v. Clark Equipment Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1949
- Grant Paper Box Co. v. Russell Box Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1946
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3Cited by15 opinions
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