Standard Oil Development Co. v. James B. Berry Sons Co.

BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

In the court below the Standard Oil Development Company charged James B. Ber*387ry Sons Company, Inc., with infringement of claims 10, 11, and 12 of patent No. 1,-756,032, applied for June 8, 1922, and granted April 29, 1930, to N. E. Loomis, for “art of continuous distillation,” and claims 1-4 of patent No. 1,746,198, applied for June 22, 1924, and granted February 4, 1930, to Loomis and Lewis for “vacuum distillation and rectification of paraffin distillate.” After final hearing that court, in an opinion reported in (D.C.) 14 F.Supp. 881, dismissed plaintiff’s bill.…