Legal Opinion
A. O. Smith Corp. v. Affiliated Gas Equipment, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 30, 1953No. 14401PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.
This appeal from a decree dismissing plaintiff’s complaint and supplemental complaint in a patent infringement suit and denying the relief sought, runs true to form in presenting the conflicting claims and counter claims usual in such suits. In addition it involves a specific situation arising out of the reissue of the patent mainly relied on.
As originally filed on July 18, 1952, the ■only patent relied on in the suit was Patent No. 2,267,361, issued to plaintiff December 23, 1941, on an application first filed by Or-rin E. Andrus on April 6, 1935, and renewed November…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Dow Chemical Co. v. Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. United States Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1935
- General Radio Co. v. Allen B. Du Mont Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
- Pelzer v. MeybergU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern California · 1899
- Yokohama Specie Bank v. Mitsui & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Woodman J. Collins v. Victor G. Walker, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
- The J. R. Clark Company v. Murray Metal Products Company, Inc., Murray Metal Products Company, Inc. v. The J. R. Clark CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Vincent v. Suni-Citrus Products Co. Food Processes, Inc. v. Minute Maid Corp. Dan B. Vincent, Inc. v. Minute Maid CorpCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
- Merry Manufacturing Company v. Burns Tool CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1962
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Sid Richardson Carbon & GasoLine Co.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1968