ROTOTRON CORP. v. LAKE SHORE BURIAL VAULT CO.

No. 83-1064.

712 F.2d 1214 (1983)

ROTOTRON CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LAKE SHORE BURIAL VAULT CO., INC. and Leo McQuestion, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan K. Roberts, Posnack, Roberts, Cohen & Spiechens, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ronald E. Barry, Frisch, Dudek & Slattery, Ltd., Milwaukee, Wis., for defendants-appellees.

Before PELL and BAUER, Circuit Judges, and DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.


DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.

The case at bar involves the interplay between contract and patent law. Plaintiff-Appellant Rototron Corporation (Rototron) seeks to enforce a "secrecy agreement" forbidding use of Rototron's process of "rotational molding" of plastic products without paying royalties under a license agreement with Rototron, and also requiring Lake Shore to keep the process secret.1 The basic feature of the process is use...

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