The United States Time Corporation, a Connecticut Corporation v. Hamilton Watch Company, a Pennsylvania Corporation

We affirm in open court the order of the district court. The question for decision is whether the district judge properly exercised his discretion in denying plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction to enjoin the defendant from prosecuting in the District of Maryland a suit against a customer of the plaintiff for infringement of certain of the defendant’s patents, and from commencing any like action against any other customer of the plaintiff. The Maryland suit had been commenced on April 17, 1963, twelve days before the plaintiff brought this action in the District of Connecticut for…