ACME STEEL COMPANY v. EASTERN VENETIAN BLIND CO.

No. 7073.

227 F.2d 914 (1955)

ACME STEEL COMPANY, Appellant, v. The EASTERN VENETIAN BLIND COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 13, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen E. Smith, Chicago, Ill. (Paul C. Miller, Chicago, Ill., and John W. Avirett, 2d, Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for appellant.

John Vaughan Groner, New York City (Morton M. Robinson, Baltimore, Md., William H. Webb, Morton Burden, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., Ronald F. Ball, Rego Park, N. Y., Fish, Richardson & Neave, Boston, Mass., and Webb, Mackey & Burden, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Acme Steel Company (hereinafter called Acme) instituted against The Eastern Venetian Blind Company (hereinafter called Eastern) a civil action in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. The complaint alleged infringement of Claim 1 of the Wilson patent, No. 2,294,434 (hereinafter called the '434 patent) relating to a method of forming Venetian blind slats. In a former civil action between these same parties, this claim...

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