Legal Opinion

George P. Converse & Co., Inc. v. Polaroid Corporation

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 13, 1957No. 5150PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARTIGAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, entered on June 5, 1956, dismissing plaintiffs’ complaint in an action for infringement of a patent upon defendants’ motion for summary judgment.

By a complaint filed on June 24, 1955, and later amended, plaintiffs-appellants, George P. Converse & Co., Inc. and Harry F. Waters, brought suit against the defendants-appellees, Polaroid Corporation and the Dobeckmun Company, 1 alleging that defendants were infringing Letters Patent No. 2,278,502, issued to Waters on…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. MacKeySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Hotchkiss v. GreenwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1851
  3. Cold Metal Process Co. v. United Engineering & Foundry Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Vermont Structural Slate Company, Inc. v. Tatko Brothers Slate Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  5. Cutting Room Appliances Corp. v. Empire Cutting MacHine Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. John K. Rains v. Cascade Industries, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  2. Engelhard Industries, Inc. v. Research Instrumental CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  3. Brooks Walker v. General Motors Corporation and Les Vogel Chevrolet CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
  4. Inglett & Company, Inc. v. Everglades Fertilizer Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  5. Southern Rambler Sales, Inc. v. American Motors Corporation and American Motors Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

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