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STEEL WHEEL CORPORATION v. B. F. GOODRICH RUBBER CO.

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27 F.2d 427 (1928)

STEEL WHEEL CORPORATION v. B. F. GOODRICH RUBBER CO.

District Court, E. D. Michigan, S. D.

June 14, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Parker Davis and Lewis T. Greist, both of Chicago, Ill., Whittemore, Hulbert, Whittemore & Belknap, of Detroit, Mich., and Oscar W. Jeffery, of New York City (W. J. Belknap, of Detroit, Mich., of counsel), for plaintiff.

Merrell E. Clark, of New York City (Charles Neave, of New York City, Robert M. Pierson, of Akron, Ohio, and Swan & Frye, of Detroit, Mich., of counsel), for defendant.

TUTTLE, District Judge.

This suit involves the Putnam patent, No. 1,537,879, for pneumatic-treaded vehicle wheel. The application for this patent was filed August 13, 1920. The patent was issued May 12, 1925.

Late in 1923 or early in 1924, the so-called "balloon" tire became generally adopted by the automobile industry, and practically all passenger automobiles now being manufactured are equipped with such tires. The plaintiff contends that the Putnam patent...

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