Crown Machine & Tool Co. v. D & S Industries, Inc.
District Court, D. Arizona
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KILKENNY, District Judge:
This is a suit by Crown Machine & Tool Co. (Crown), against Thompson Industries, Inc. (Thompson), whose corporate title is now D & S Industries, Inc., for an accounting of royalties alleged to be due from defendant under an assigned patent license agreement. Defendant counterclaimed, first for declaratory relief, and second for damages under the antitrust laws.1 The litigation is centered around disposable drinking cups manufactured from expandable polystyrene beads, which, in turn, draws into focus the scope, utility and operating effect of certain patents…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- United States v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Sola Electric Co. v. Jefferson Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Boyden Power-Brake Co. v. Westinghouse Westinghouse v. Boyden Power-Brake Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Automatic Radio Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Hazeltine Research, IncSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- United States v. Harvey Steel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Kroblin v. RDR Motels, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1984
- Crown MacHine & Tool Co. v. K v P-Sutherland Paper Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1968
- Crown MacHine & Tool Co., a Corporation, and Cross-Appellee v. D & S Industries, Inc. (Formerly Thompson Industries, Inc.), and Cross-Appellant. Crown MacHine & Tool Co., a Corporation, and Cross-Appellee v. Kvp-Sutherland Paper Company, a Corporation, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Crown Machine & Tool Co. v. D & S Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969