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TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY v. MONSANTO CHEMICAL CO.

No. 22668.

383 F.2d 973 (1967)

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, Appellant, v. MONSANTO CHEMICAL COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 19, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Pedersen, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Charles J. McCarthy, Gen. Counsel, T. V. A., Lewis E. Wallace, Knoxville, Tenn., for appellant.

Charles A. Poellnitz, Florence, Ala., Ellsworth, H. Mosher, Washington, D. C., Richard W. Steinberg, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before GEWIN and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges, and SPEARS, District Judge.

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

At issue in this patent interference case is whether employee Driskell of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) or employee Jones of the Monsanto Company (Monsanto)1 first invented a certain chemical process. The United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama awarded priority of invention to Monsanto, assignee of the Jones invention. TVA, assignee of the Driskell, invention perfected this appeal...

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