Gordon v. Easy Washing Mach. Corp.

BRYANT, District Judge.

This case is the successor to litigation begun by plaintiff against one of the customers of defendant, charging infringement of the same claims of the two Gordon patents, which are here involved. Defendant defended in the prior suit and now admits that it is bound by the decree of validity and infringement therein rendered. However,‘it asserts that, prior to the commencement of this action, it ceased infringing the so-called first Gordon patent and has not manufactured ironing machines embodying the precise Construction held to infringe the second Gordon patent. In a…