Hartshorn v. Day
Supreme Court of the United States
. This' case was brought up, by writ!of error, from the Circuit , Court of the United States for the district of Rhode ■ Island. _ v It was an action brought by Day against Hartshorn and Hayward, for the violation of a patent for the preparation and application of India-rubber to cloths,' granted to E. M. Chaffee in 1836,. and. renewed for seven years in 1850. Day claimed under an assignment of this patent from Chaffee, oh the 1st of July, 1858. The defences taken by…
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. This' case was brought up, by writ!of error, from the Circuit , Court of the United States for the district of Rhode ■ Island. _ v It was an action brought by Day against Hartshorn and Hayward, for the violation of a patent for the preparation and application of India-rubber to cloths,' granted to E. M. Chaffee in 1836,. and. renewed for seven years in 1850. Day claimed under an assignment of this patent from Chaffee, oh the 1st of July, 1858. The defences taken by Hartshorn and Hayward are stated in the opinion of the court, in which there is also a succinct narrative of the whole case.…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nelson
delivered the opinion of the court.. This is a writ of error to the judgment of the Circuit Court of1 the United States, holden by the district judge in and for the district of Rhode Island.
The action was brought by Day against the defendants below, for an alleged infringement of a patent for the preparation and application of India-rubber to cloths, granted to E. M. Chaffee, August 31, 1836, and renewed for seven years from the 31st August, 1850. The plaintiff' claimed to be the as-signee of the patent from Chaffee. The defendants sought to protect themselves under a license derived from…
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