Irving Air Chute Co. v. United States

MADDEN, Judge.

The plaintiff sues the United States for “reasonable and entire compensation” for the manufacture and use by the United States of certain patented inventions owned by the plaintiff. The plaintiff invokes the jurisdiction granted to this court by Section 1498 of Title 28 of the United States Code Annotated, the pertinent part of which reads as follows: “Whenever an invention described in and covered by a patent of the United States is used or manufactured by or for the United States without license of the owner thereof or lawful right to use or manufacture the same, the owner’s…