IN RE BUTTERFIELD PATENT INFRINGEMENT

No. 29.

328 F.Supp. 513 (1970)

In re Multidistrict Litigation Involving BUTTERFIELD PATENT INFRINGEMENT.

Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation.

Dissenting Opinions April 10 and 15, 1970.


OPINION AND ORDER

JOSEPH S. LORD, III, Judge of the Panel.

This litigation involves the Butterfield Patent No. 2,544,246. There are presently pending 32 actions seeking damages for infringement in 18 different districts and plaintiff has moved under Title 28 U.S.C. Section 1407 for transfer and consolidation of pretrial proceedings. There seems to be little doubt that several questions of fact are common to all the lawsuits. The issues of the scope of the...

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