Legal Opinion

General Motors Corp. v. Toyota Motor Co., Ltd.

District Court, S.D. Ohio

Decided May 18, 1979No. Civ. C-3-76-28PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT, OPINION AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

CARL B. RUBIN, District Judge.

This action was brought by General Motors Corporation (General Motors) against Toyota Motor Company, Ltd., Toyota Motor Sales Company, Ltd., and Toyota Mid-America Distributors, Inc. (Toyota) over claims five (5) through eight (8) of United States Patent 3,852,041 (’041 patent). General Motors contends that Toyota infringed the ’041 patent. Toyota denies that allegation and, in the alternative, contends that the ’041 patent is invalid, as well as unenforceable.

A trial on these issues was held in November and…

2Cases cited79 opinions

  1. Graham v. John Deere Co. of Kansas CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Woodby v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Elizabeth v. Pavement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1878
  4. Sinclair & Carroll Co. v. Interchemical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Lawrence R. Sperberg v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Rohm and Haas Co. v. Dawson Chemical Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1983
  2. I. U. Technology Corp. v. Research-Cottrell, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. BlumeDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1979
  4. United States Surgical Corp. v. Hospital Products International Pty. Ltd.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1988
  5. Carborundum Co. v. Combustion Engineering, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1981

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