LIQUI-BOX CORP. v. REID VALVE CO., INC.

Civ. A. No. 87-2098.

718 F.Supp. 448 (1989)

LIQUI-BOX CORPORATION, an Ohio Corporation, Plaintiff, v. REID VALVE COMPANY, INC., a California corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

August 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Webb, Walter Blenko, Pittsburgh, Pa., J. Donald McCarthy, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant.

Francis Even, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.


MEMORANDUM

D. BROOKS SMITH, District Judge.

We are presently faced with a motion to dismiss on the basis of res judicata in this patent infringement case. For the reasons hereinafter stated, we deny the motion.

Plaintiff, Liqui-Box Corporation (Liqui-Box), is the holder of U.S. patent number design 270,136. This patent is for the ornamental design of a plastic container for liquids. Complaint, para. 4. This patent, issued in August 1983, is in force...

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