Legal Opinion

General Motors Corporation v. Honorable Joseph Samuel Perry, United States District Judge

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 21, 1962No. 13540_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KILEY, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition by General Motors Corporation for a Writ of Mandamus, or for Writ of Certiorari, or Both, 1 arising from Howe v. General Motors Corporation, No. 54C1893, pending in the District Court. A rule to show cause issued from this court 2 and respondent answered, presenting the issues before us.

The Howe suit was filed in December 1954, charging patent infringement. 3 The first trial of eleven days resulted in a jury disagreement in May 1960. In September 1960 General Motors’ motion for directed verdict in that trial was denied. The case was reassigned to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. HollandSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Kanatser v. Chrysler Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1953
  4. G. P. Tribble, Allen Harper and One 1953 White Tractor Bearing 1954 Georgia License Plate A/h4892 v. Nancy BruinCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  5. Thurber Corporation v. Fairchild Motor Corporation and Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Landscape Development Co. v. Kansas City Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1966
  2. Earl E. Howe, Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellee v. General Motors Corporation, Defendant-Appellee-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1968
  3. Lack Industries, Inc. v. Ralston Purina Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
  4. Howe v. General Motors Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1966
  5. Lack Industries, Incorporated v. Ralston Purina CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964

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