SUNBEAM CORPORATION v. PICARD

No. 12643.

227 F.2d 596 (1955)

SUNBEAM CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. The Honorable Frank A. PICARD, United States District Judge, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

December 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Truman A. Herron, Cincinnati, Ohio, George R. Clark, Chicago, Ill., William H. Ganse, Detroit, Mich., Walther E. Wyss, M. Hudson Rathburn, Chicago, Ill., on brief for Sunbeam Corp.

Robert A. Choate, Barnes, Kisselle, Laughlin & Raisch, Detroit, Mich., on brief for respondent.

Before SIMONS, Chief Judge, and ALLEN and MARTIN, Circuit Judges.


SIMONS, Chief Judge.

In a patent infringement case brought against the petitioner an Illinois corporation, in the Eastern District of Michigan by one Ralph L. Tweedale, the plaintiff served process upon an affiliated or subsidiary corporation of the petitioner. The petitioner moved to dismiss on the ground that the District Court lacked jurisdiction over it, because it was not amenable to suit in the Eastern District of Michigan, being a foreign corporation not doing...

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