WALDON, INC. v. ALEXANDER MANUFACTURING COMPANY

No. 27711.

423 F.2d 91 (1970)

WALDON, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross Appellee, v. ALEXANDER MANUFACTURING COMPANY and Amco International, Defendants-Appellees-Cross Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Rogers, Jr., Vicksburg, Miss., James R. Head, Tulsa, Okl., for plaintiff-appellant-cross appellee.

Frank E. Everett, Jr., Vicksburg, Miss., Lawrence H. Cohn, St. Louis, Mo., for defendants-appellees-cross-appellants; Cohn & Powell, St. Louis, Mo., of counsel.

Before AINSWORTH, DYER and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


DYER, Circuit Judge.

Waldon, Inc. brought suit against Alexander Manufacturing Co. alleging infringement of its patent, No. 3,199,236. Alexander denied infringement and counterclaimed that the patent is invalid for obviousness. The District Judge tried the case without a jury and found the patent valid but not infringed. We find the patent invalid and reverse.

The patent pertains to an attachment for farm tractors to convert them to use as earth moving bulldozers...

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