Legal Opinion
Devex Corporation v. General Motors Corporation
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided January 16, 1967No. Civ. A. 3058PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CALEB M. WRIGHT, Chief Judge.
This is a civil action for patent infringement. The patent in suit is Number 24,017; the only claim at issue is number 4. 1 The plaintiff, Devex Corporation (Devex), has moved for summary judgment. Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(a).
Prior to any consideration of the merits of Devex’ motion an account of the history of this litigation is essential to place this case in proper perspective. The complaint was filed in the Northern District of Illinois on November 13, 1956. Before answering General Motors Corporation (GM) moved for a dismissal on the ground of improper venue.…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Goldlawr, Inc. v. HeimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Neirbo Co. v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Diamond Rubber Co. of New York v. Consolidated Rubber Tire Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Peoria & Pekin Union Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Gulf Research & Development Co. v. LeahyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by25 opinions
- William Rodger Starnes v. Honorable Matthew F. McGuire Arthur Everett Small, Jr. v. Honorable George L. Hart, JrCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Devex Corp. v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Devex Corporation v. Houdaille Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1967
- MOBIL OIL CORPORATION. v. WR Grace & CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1971
- Technitrol, Inc. v. Honorable Edward J. McManus United States District Judge for the Northern District of Iowa, Cedar Rapids DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
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