LYON v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION

No. 61 C 795.

200 F.Supp. 89 (1961)

George Albert LYON and Lyon Incorporated, Plaintiffs, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

November 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Sherman, Meroni, Gross & Simpson, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

George N. Hibben, Davis, Lindsey, Hibben & Noyes, Chicago, Ill., Leo F. Tierney and Roger W. Barrett, Mayer, Friedlich, Spiess, Tierney, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


ROBSON, District Judge.

This is an action alleging infringement of eight patents dealing with automobile wheel covers. The plaintiffs are the patentee and a licensee. The complaint also alleges acts of unfair competition. Defendant has moved to dismiss the cause as to patent No. 2,707,449 on the ground that venue on that cause is not proper in this district.

Patent No. 2,707,449, issued in May, 1955, is a patent covering a method of making wheel covers and...

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