Legal Opinion
Le Roy v. Nicholas Power Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 20, 1917No. 121Published
In Equity. Suit by Jean A. Re Roy and Chester R. Baird against the Nicholas Power Company. On final hearing.
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, District Judge.
[1] Plaintiff sues for infringement of patent No. 1,075,215 granted October 7, 1913, to Jean A. Re Roy for a kinetoscope on an application, the original of which was filed March 12, 1908. The defense is prior use, and that the claims are so limited by the prior art and the application proceedings as not to be infringed by the defendant’s structure. The plaintiffs rely on the following claims:
“(1) In a motion picture projecting machine having a light aperture; a shutter movably mounted in front of the aperture; a rotatable shaft; centrifugal members carried by said…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Egbert v. LippmannSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Andrews v. HoveySupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Bragg v. FitchSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Eastman v. Mayor of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1904
- Manning v. Cape Ann Isinglass & Glue Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1883
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