WILLAMETTE-HYSTER CO. v. PACIFIC CAR & FOUNDRY CO.

No. 9653.

122 F.2d 492 (1941)

WILLAMETTE-HYSTER CO. v. PACIFIC CAR & FOUNDRY CO. et al. PACIFIC CAR & FOUNDRY CO. v. WILLAMETTE-HYSTER CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

July 28, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert G. McCaleb, of Chicago, Ill., John W. Reynolds, Austin F. Flegel, Jr., and Reynolds, Flegel & Smith, all of Portland, Or., for Willamette-Hyster Co.

John F. Reilly, of Portland, Or., Frank E. Liverance, Jr., of Grand Rapids, Mich., Battle, Hulbert, Helsell & Bettens and Cook & Robinson, all of Seattle, Wash., for Pacific Car & Foundry Co. and another.

Before WILBUR, GARRECHT, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

The five patents involved in this litigation all relate to a device which the appellant characterizes as a "tractor-and-fairlead-trailer equipment", which may be more properly characterized as a portable jib crane.1

The plaintiff, Willamette-Hyster Company, appellant, and the defendant, Pacific Car and Foundry Company, appellee, are both manufacturers of such cranes for use in the logging industry. The cranes...

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