MAYTAG COMPANY v. MURRAY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

No. 16781.

193 F.Supp. 535 (1961)

MAYTAG COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. MURRAY CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Michigan, S. D.

March 28, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence B. Zewadski, Whittemore, Hulbert & Belknap, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff.

Patrick H. Hume, Frank F. Reed, Byron, Hume, Groen & Clement, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Arthur W. Dickey, Robert L. Boynton, Harness, Dickey & Pierce, Detroit, Mich., for defendant.


FREEMAN, District Judge.

Facts

This is an action for infringement of Letters Patent No. 2,717,456 issued to Thomas R. Smith on September 13, 1955, and presently owned by the plaintiff, Maytag Company. In its answer the defendant, Murray Corporation of America, denies infringement and alleges that the patent is invalid for lack of novelty and invention.

The patent in issue is a combination patent relating to a clothes drier of the type generally utilized...

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