Legal Opinion

Sunbeam Corp. v. Faberge, Inc.

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided May 22, 1970No. 3-70-Civ-28Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DEVITT, Chief Judge.

In this declaratory judgment action, filed February 10, 1970, plaintiff seeks a declaration that defendant’s patent # 3,267,587 on a portable “hard hat” electric hair dryer, is invalid.

The defendant moves for a stay of the proceedings. It alleges that the validity of the same patent is involved in an infringement action now pending in the United States District Court for the *999Eastern District of Wisconsin, Faberge v. Oster, # 68-C-84.

I have read the files and briefs. Oral argument was entertained. This is an appropriate case for a stay.

The Wisconsin suit…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Cessna Aircraft Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
  3. Foster Wheeler Corp. v. Aqua-Chem, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1967
  4. Woodstream Corporation v. Herter's, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1970
  5. Hypro, Inc. v. Seeger-Wanner Corp.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1968

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