Legal Opinion

Research Corp. v. Pfister Associated Growers, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided June 16, 1969No. 63 C 597, 68 C 1081PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON CLASS ACTION

ROBSON, District Judge.

The defendants have moved to strike or dismiss the class action allegations in the complaint, as amended. For the reasons set forth below, this court is of the opinion that the motions should be denied and that this case should be maintained as a class action, as limited herein.

In 1963, Research Corporation, the plaintiff, sued Pfister Associated Growers, Inc. for infringement of Patent No. 2,753,663, entitled “Production of Hybrid Seed Corn.” In 1964, the plaintiff added several other individual and corporate defendants. A trial was…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Snyder v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Fourco Glass Co. v. Transmirra Products Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Lee v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Dolgow v. AndersonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1968
  5. Philadelphia Electric Co. v. Anaconda American Brass Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1968

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Lois Sero v. Peter PreiserCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  2. Freedman v. Amalgamated Sugar Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Robertson v. National Basketball AssociationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975
  4. Gottlieb v. WilesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  5. Marcera v. ChinlundCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979

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