Legal Opinion
Brush-Swan Electric Light Co. of New England v. Brush Electric Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
Decided January 17, 1890PublishedCited by 5 opinions
In Equity. Bill for specific performance.
1Opinion of the CourtCoxe, J.
This is an equity action for the specific performance of contracts between the parties, and also for an injunction and an accounting. On the 21st of May, 1878, the defendant, under the name, at that time, of the Telegraph Supply Company of Cleveland, Ohio, entered into an agreement with Charles M. Rowley and Thomas J. Montgomery, of Boston, Mass., the predecessors of the complainant, whereby they were given an exclusive agency and license for the sale, in New England, of dynamo-electric machines, and apparatus made by the Cleveland Company under various patents covering what was known as the…
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