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RESEARCH CORP. v. PFISTER ASSOCIATED GROWERS, INC.

Nos. 63 C 597, 68 C 1081.

301 F.Supp. 497 (1969)

RESEARCH CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Counterdefendant, v. PFISTER ASSOCIATED GROWERS, INC., et al., Defendants-Counterplaintiffs. RESEARCH CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. CARGILL, INC., et al., Defendant.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

June 16, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde F. Willian, James P. Hume and Robert L. Harmon, Hume, Clement, Hume & Lee, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff Research Corp. and party defendant Paul A. Mangelsdorf.

Erwin C. Heininger and Burton E. Glazov, Mayer, Friedlich, Spiess, Tierney, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Cargill, Inc.

George E. Howell, Tenney, Bentley, Guthrie, Askow & Howell, Chicago, Ill., for defendants Moews Seed Co., J. Robert Huey, American Seed Trade Ass'n and William Heckendorn.

Walther E. Wyss and Warren D. McPhee, Mason, Kolehmainen, Rathburn & Wyss, Chicago, Ill., for defendants Pioneer Hi-Bred Corn Co., Pfister Associated Growers, Inc., John P. Case, Lewis Camp, W. R. Grace & Co., Arthur Walter Seed Co., Pioneer Hi-Bred Corn Co., Naperville Seeds, Inc., Hughes Hybrids, Inc., Earl Hughes and Robert Hughes.

H. Blair White, Arthur F. Staubitz and William G. Schaefer, Jr., Sidley & Austin, Chicago, Ill., for defendants DeKalb Ag Research, Inc., and Thomas Roberts.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON CLASS ACTION

ROBSON, District Judge.

The defendants have moved to strike or dismiss the class action allegations in the complaint, as amended. For the reasons set forth below, this court is of the opinion that the motions should be denied and that this case should be maintained as a class action, as limited herein.

In 1963, Research Corporation, the plaintiff, sued Pfister Associated Growers, Inc. for infringement of Patent...

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