BOURNS, INC. v. ALLEN-BRADLEY COMPANY

Nos. 72-1222, 72-1223.

480 F.2d 123 (1973)

BOURNS, INC. and Marlan E. Bourns, Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. ALLEN-BRADLEY COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1973.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Simpson, Lewis T. Steadman, Chicago, Ill., Arthur H. Seidel, Milwaukee, Wis., Clemens Hufmann, Gerald Rose, Rolf O. Stadheim, Chicago, Ill., for Allen Bradley Co.

Clyde F. Willian, Chicago, Ill., for Bourns.

Before CLARK, Associate Justice, and PELL and SPRECHER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing En Banc Denied July 17, 1973.

CLARK, Associate Justice.

Appellants Bourns, Inc. and Marlan E. Bourns challenge the District Court's application of the doctrine of collateral estoppel as applied in Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois Foundation, 402 U.S. 313, 91 S.Ct. 1434, 28 L.Ed.2d 788 (1971), to bar this patent infringement suit which was filed in the United States District Court for the...

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