GREPKE v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

No. 12956.

280 F.2d 508 (1960)

Henry D. GREPKE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 11, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Y. Keegan, Quincy D. Baldwin, Fort Wayne, Ind., for appellant.

Albert L. Jeffers, Thomas D. Logan, Fort Wayne, Ind., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, SCHNACKENBERG and KNOCH, Circuit Judges.


SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by plaintiff, Henry D. Grepke, an employee of defendant, General Electric Company, a corporation, to recover damages for its alleged appropriation of property rights he claimed to have in a novel method for inserting the balancing weights in the armatures of electric motors. After trial before a jury, a verdict for plaintiff for $5,000 damages was returned. Judgment on the verdict was entered and defendant has...

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