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Bate Refrigerating Co. v. Sulzberger

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 4, 1895No. 687PublishedCited by 131 opinions

CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. The certificate of questions sent up in this case was as follows: “ A decree dismissing the bill in this cause after a hearing upon the setting down of pleas thereto having been made in the Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York, and an appeal having been taken therefrom to this court, and the cause having come on for final hearing, certain questions of law arose concerning which this court…

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CERTIFICATE FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT. The certificate of questions sent up in this case was as follows: “ A decree dismissing the bill in this cause after a hearing upon the setting down of pleas thereto having been made in the Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York, and an appeal having been taken therefrom to this court, and the cause having come on for final hearing, certain questions of law arose concerning which this court desires the instruction of the Supreme Court of the United States for its proper decision. The facts out of which the…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan

This case is before us upon a certificate made under the sixth section of the act of March 3, 1891, 26 Stat. 826, c. 517, providing that a Circuit Court of Appeals may in any case of which it has appellate jurisdiction certify questions or propositions of law for the proper decision of which it desires the instruction of this court.

On the first day of December, 1876, John J. Bate made application to the United States for letters patent for an improvement in processes for preserving meats during storage and transportation.

Pending this application two foreign patents were granted for the Bate…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. FisherSupreme Court of the United States · 1805
  2. United States v. KirbySupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  3. Pennock v. DialogueSupreme Court of the United States · 1829
  4. United States v. LacherSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. Deffeback v. HawkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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3Cited by131 opinions

  1. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. Knowlton v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  3. Ex Parte CollettSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Espinoza v. Farah Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Helvering v. New York Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934

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