HIEGER v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Nos. 74-2070, 74-2071.

516 F.2d 1324 (1975)

Robert H. HIEGER, and Robert H. Elliott, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Hieger, in pro per.

Robert H. Elliott, in pro per.

Robert E. McCollum, Dearborn, Mich., George N. Hibben, Hibben, Noyes & Bicknell, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and EDWARDS and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

U.S.Patent No. 3,026,900 was issued to Robert H. Hieger on March 27, 1962. This action was filed by the owners of the patent against Ford Motor Company, charging infringement. Ford denied infringement and also challenged the validity of the patent. In comprehensive findings of fact the District Court found non-infringement. The patent was adjudged to be valid in the following single sentence: "Based...

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