Legal Opinion

Burroughs Corp. v. Newark Electronics Corp.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided April 28, 1970No. 69 C 2068PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DECKER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Burroughs Corporation brings this suit for infringement of six of its patents, naming as defendants Raytheon Company, a manufacturer of the allegedly infringing devices, and Newark Electronics Corporation, a customer of Raytheon and distributor of the charged devices. Presently before the court is a motion filed by Raytheon, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a),1 to transfer the action as to it to the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

The court is faced at the outset with the question whether it has the power to sever…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hoffman v. BlaskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company v. IgoeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955
  3. Wyndham Associates v. BintliffCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  4. The Butterick Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Honorable Hubert L. WillCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
  5. Dairy Industries Supply Ass'n v. La BuyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hess v. GrayDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1979
  2. MOBIL OIL CORPORATION. v. WR Grace & CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1971
  3. Corry v. CFM Majestic Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1998
  4. Gallery House, Inc. v. YiDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1984
  5. Lemelson v. Ampex CorporationDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1974

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