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BURTEN v. MILTON BRADLEY CO.

Civ. A. No. 81-0331 S.

592 F.Supp. 1021 (1984)

Roger BURTEN, d/b/a Rainy Day Games & Toys and Allen K. Coleman, d/b/a Micro-Pro Electronic Consultants, Plaintiffs, v. MILTON BRADLEY COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

August 14, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wistow, Barylick & Bruzzi, Inc., Max Wistow, John P. Barylick, Suzanna Mitchell, Providence, R.I., for plaintiffs.

Hill & Barlow, Gael Mahony, John A.D. Gilmore, Thomas Griffith, Boston, Mass., Vetter & White, George M. Vetter, Providence, R.I., for defendant.

OPINION

SELYA, District Judge.

The plaintiffs in this case, Allen Coleman and Roger Burten, are independent game inventors. The defendant, Milton Bradley Company (MB), is a colossus which has stood astride the toy and game industry for many a moon. Jurisdiction is bottomed on diversity of citizenship and the existence of a controversy in the requisite amount. 28 U.S.C. § 1332. The parties (who agree on...

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