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The '''Dunkley Company''' was a canning equipment manager started by S. J. Dunkley in Michigan.  Dunkley moved his company to Oakland in 1915<ref>Obituary: S. J. Dunkley. [http://books.google.com/books?id=2S0dAQAAMAAJ&dq=western%20canner%20and%20packer&pg=PA75#v=onepage&q=western%20canner%20and%20packer&f=false February 1923 Western Canner and Packer].</ref>.
 
The '''Dunkley Company''' was a canning equipment manager started by S. J. Dunkley in Michigan.  Dunkley moved his company to Oakland in 1915<ref>Obituary: S. J. Dunkley. [http://books.google.com/books?id=2S0dAQAAMAAJ&dq=western%20canner%20and%20packer&pg=PA75#v=onepage&q=western%20canner%20and%20packer&f=false February 1923 Western Canner and Packer].</ref>.
  
In 1916, the Dunkley Company sued many California fruit packers for infringing on the company's patents<ref>[[Central California Canneries]] vs. Dunkley Company.  [https://law.resource.org/pub/us/case/ca9/briefs/govuscourtsca9briefs1311/gov.uscourts.ca9.03824.b.01.pdf No. 3824, United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, August 1921].</ref>.  The company move may have been related to the lawsuit.
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In 1916, the Dunkley Company sued many California fruit packers for infringing on the company's patents<ref>[[Central California Canneries]] vs. Dunkley Company.  Dunkley argued the companies were infringing on his patents for peach skin removers, but the canneries responded that he had only done minor improvements to already-known processes[https://law.resource.org/pub/us/case/ca9/briefs/govuscourtsca9briefs1311/gov.uscourts.ca9.03824.b.01.pdf No. 3824, United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, August 1921].</ref>.  The company move may have been related to the lawsuit.
  
 
==Locations==
 
==Locations==

Revision as of 16:29, 21 October 2014

Summary
Business

Manufacturer
Main Location

Oakland
Aliases

Michigan Canning and Machinery Company

The Dunkley Company was a canning equipment manager started by S. J. Dunkley in Michigan. Dunkley moved his company to Oakland in 1915[1].

In 1916, the Dunkley Company sued many California fruit packers for infringing on the company's patents[2]. The company move may have been related to the lawsuit.

Locations

Location Years Address Details
Kalamazoo, Michigan - 1915 Oakland 1915-1922

References

  1. Obituary: S. J. Dunkley. February 1923 Western Canner and Packer.
  2. Central California Canneries vs. Dunkley Company. Dunkley argued the companies were infringing on his patents for peach skin removers, but the canneries responded that he had only done minor improvements to already-known processesNo. 3824, United States Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, August 1921.