ZENITH RADIO CORP. v. RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA

Civ. A. Nos. 1098, 1247.

153 F.Supp. 518 (1957)

ZENITH RADIO CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA, General Electric Company, and Western Electric Company, Incorporated, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Delaware.

June 28, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur G. Connolly and Thomas Cooch (of Connolly, Cooch & Bove), Wilmington, Del., Joseph S. Wright, Francis W. Crotty and Philip J. Curtis, Chicago, Ill., Willis H. Taylor, Jr., R. Morton Adams, Harold A. Traver and Thomas F. Reddy, Jr. (of Pennie, Edmonds, Morton, Barrows & Taylor), New York City, and Thomas C. McConnell (of McConnell, Lutkin & Van Hook), Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Caleb S. Layton (of Richards, Layton & Finger), Wilmington, Del., Stephen H. Philbin (of Fish, Richardson & Neave), John W. Nields (of Cahill, Gordon, Zachry & Reindel), New York City, and Leonard Lyon, of Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant Radio Corp. of America.

John J. Morris, Jr. (of Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams), Wilmington, Del., Thomas Thacher and Delevan Smith (of Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett), New York City, for defendant General Electric Co.

William Prickett, Wilmington, Del., and John E. F. Wood, Henry R. Ashton, John Farley, Wm. Redin Woodward and Robert H. Ware, New York City, for defendant Western Electric Co., Inc.


LEAHY, Chief Judge.

This action is by Zenith Radio Corporation. Defendants are Radio Corporation of America, Western Electric Company and General Electric Company.1 The complaint seeks a declaratory judgment of non-infringement, invalidity and unenforceability of defendants' pooled patents on the grounds of misuse and violations of the antitrust laws. Additional complaints were filed by Zenith in Civil Actions Nos. 1098 and 1247. The actions...

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