AMERICAN CAN CO. v. CROWN CORK & SEAL CO., INC.

Civ. A. No. 73-C-516.

433 F.Supp. 333 (1977)

AMERICAN CAN COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Wisconsin.

July 12, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur H. Seidel and Thomas W. Ehrmann, Milwaukee, Wis., and Stanley L. Amberg, John B. Pegram, and David M. McConoughey, New York City, for plaintiff.

James P. Brody, Milwaukee, Wis., and H. Francis DeLone, Harvey Bartle, III, and Jean Wegman Burns, and John J. Mackiewicz and Norman L. Norris, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


DECISION AND ORDER

REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff American Can Company ("American") filed this action on September 20, 1973, charging the defendant Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. ("Crown") with infringement of American's U.S. patent 3,360,157 ("'157 patent") covering a drawn and ironed steel can. The defendant filed motions to dismiss for improper venue and insufficient service of process or, in the alternative, for transfer to the Eastern District...

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