SZABO v. BRIDGEPORT MACHINES, INC.

No. 01-8003.

249 F.3d 672 (2001)

John D. SZABO, doing business as Zatron, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BRIDGEPORT MACHINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Moreland (Submitted), Baker & Daniels, Fort Wayne, IN, for Petitioner.

Nicholas E. Chimicles, Greenfield & Chimicles, Haverford, PA, Richard P. Myers, Paul, Reich, Myers, Philadelphia, Neal Lewis, Lewis & Associates, Orland, IN, for Respondent.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

The district court has certified a nationwide class of all persons who since the beginning of 1996 have bought machine tools that include a "DX-32 Control Unit" manufactured by Bridgeport Machines. 199 F.R.D. 280 (N.D.Ind.2001). The DX-32 unit combines computer hardware and software to direct machine tools in performing complex tasks, such as milling metal in three dimensions. Plaintiff John Szabo believes that all DX-32 units sold during...

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