SMITHS AMERICA CORP. v. BENDIX AVIATION CORP.

Civ. A. No. 1690-52.

140 F.Supp. 46 (1956)

SMITHS AMERICA CORPORATION, S. Smith & Sons (England) Ltd., Henry Hughes & Sons, Ltd., Kelvin and Hughes, Ltd., Plaintiffs, v. BENDIX AVIATION CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

February 17, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. D. Hall (of Moore & Hall), Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Ralph Hudson (of Cameron, Kerkham & Sutton), Washington, D. C., for defendant.


McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

This is a suit for patent royalties, based on a contract under seal, said contract defining "Smith" of England and "Bendix" of the United States of America as parties thereto.1 Specifically, the agreement calls for a non-exclusive cross license, each party being licensed under the others' patents in the limited field of instruments2 as that term is defined in paragraph one of the...

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