Legal Opinion
Rock-Ola Mfg. Corp. v. Cusano
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided July 22, 1952No. Civ. 877PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
HARTSHORNE, District Judge.
The crux of this case is whether or not defendant Cusano’s patent falls within the prior art.
The complaint of the plaintiff, Rock-Ola Manufacturing Corporation, asks for a declaratory judgment by this Court in a diversity suit, under 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1332 (a) (1), 2201, 2202, as to the invalidity of defendant Cusano’s patent, with injunction accordingly, and for damages for unfair competition by Cusano against Rock-Ola. Cusano counterclaims, claiming the validity of his patent, asking injunctive relief, and an accounting. The American Shuffleboard Company, controlled…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Winans v. DenmeadSupreme Court of the United States · 1854
- Radio Corp. of America v. Radio Engineering Laboratories, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Rock-Ola Mfg. Corp. v. CusanoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953