GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION v. KESLING

No. 13402.

164 F.2d 824 (1947)

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION v. KESLING.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

December 17, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace Dawson, of Chicago, Ill. (Edwin E. Huffman, of St. Louis, Mo., and Edwin S. Booth, of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for appellant.

Edmund C. Rogers, of St. Louis, Mo. (Lawrence C. Kingsland and Estill E. Ezell, both of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before STONE, THOMAS and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.


STONE, Circuit Judge.

This is an action for damages for infringement of claims 25-29 inclusive of Kesling patent No. 2,034,400 (issued March 17, 1936), which covers a vacuum power mechanism for assisting the shifting of automobile transmissions of the selective sliding gear type. From judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

There is no contest over jurisdiction, ownership of patent by plaintiff or amount of recovery...

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