Legal Opinion

Cold Metal Process Co. v. McLouth Steel Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 4, 1948No. 10522, 10523PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HICKS, Chief Judge.

The Cold Metal Process Company, herein called Cold Metal, brought an action by complaint and supplemental complaint upon a patent licensing agreement dated April 30, 1934, and herein called the Agreement, against McLouth Steel Corporation, to recover royalties for the use of two machines for rolling strip metal, one known as a “hot mill” and the other as a “cold mill.” The other appellants are aligned with Cold Metal and no further mention need be made of them.

McLouth’s main defenses were: That the Agreement was illegal and unenforceable because of control assumed by Cold…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pressed Steel Car Co. v. Union Pac. R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1920
  2. Sinko Tool & Mfg. Co. v. Casco Products CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1937
  3. Kant-Skore Piston Co. v. Sinclair Mfg. CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1929
  4. Wilcolator Co. v. Robertshaw Thermostat Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1939
  5. Cold Metal Process Co. v. McLouth Steel CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1931

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Ethel A. Doll v. Seldon R. GlennCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
  2. Bucky v. SeboCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  3. Bituminous Fire & Marine Insurance Company v. Izzy Rosen's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  4. Ellsworth Strickler v. Pfister Associated Growers, Inc., a Corporation Whose Home Office is Aurora, Illinois, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
  5. Aluminum Co. of America v. Sperry Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960

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