Legal Opinion

Turrill v. Michigan, S. & NIR Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 11, 1864PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

68 U.S. 491 (1863)

1 Wall. 491

TURRILL

v.

THE MICHIGAN SOUTHERN, &c., RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Mr. B.R. Curtis, for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Keller, contra.

2Opinion of the Court · CliffordJustice Clifford

I. Patentee describes his invention as a new and useful improvement in the common anvil or swedge-block, for the purpose of welding up and re-forming the ends of railroad rails, when they have exfoliated or become shattered from unequal wear, occasioned by the inequalities of the road. Having made out a primâ facie case, the plaintiffs rested, and the defendants then introduced certain models of machines, for the…

3Cited by40 opinions

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  2. Temco Electric Motor Co. v. Apco Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
  3. Nazomi Communications, Inc. v. Arm Holdings, PlcCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005
  4. Gary E. Rhine v. Casio, Incorporated and Casio Computer Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1999
  5. Carman Industries, Inc. v. Eugene A. Wahl and Vibra Screw, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1983

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