Legal Opinion
Shatterproof Glass Corp. v. Guardian Glass Company
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided December 7, 1970No. Civ. A. 26544PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION TALBOT SMITH, District Judge.
This case concerns the bending of glass for, principally, automobile windshields. The litigants are suppliers of replacement windshields, not original equipment suppliers. For a while, years ago, all that was needed for a windshield was a pair of flat pieces of glass. One piece comprised the left side of the windshield, the other the right. In the middle was a divider strip of some kind. Then in the early 1950’s all of this changed. We began to get “panoramic” windshields, “wrap-around” windshields, which were bent pieces of glass, now common on cars. They…
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