Legal Opinion

Rich v. Baldwin, Tuthill & Bolton

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 3, 1904No. 1,300PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Michigan.

1Opinion of the Court

SEVERENS, Circuit Judge.

This suit was brought by the patentee, and after his death revived by the appellant, upon a bill which alleges the infringement by the appellees of letters patent No. 548,394, granted to the said Elisha B. Rich, October 26, 3895, for improvements in saw-stretching machines, and prays for an injunction and an accounting. The answer denies that the patentee was the original inventor of the so-called improvements; alleges that they had already been patented to one Milo Covel; that the invention had been abandoned by Rich; had been in public use for more than two years;…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Morley Sewing MacHine Co. v. LancasterSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Kokomo Fence MacHine Co. v. KitselmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. Dowagiac Mfg. Co. v. Superior Drill Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1902
  4. McCormick Harvesting Mach. Co. v. C. Aultman & Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1895
  5. McSherry Mfg. Co. v. Dowagiac Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1900

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Davis Sewing Mach. Co. v. New Departure Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1914
  2. Morgan Engineering Co. v. Alliance Mach. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1909
  3. Gas Machinery Co. v. United Gas Improvement Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1915
  4. Dillon Co. v. Continental Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1938
  5. Wessel v. United Mattress Mach. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1905

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