Legal Opinion

Child v. Boston & Fairhaven Iron Works

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided September 5, 1884PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtField, J.

The plaintiff’s case, as stated in this bill in equity, is that the defendant corporation, during the years 1869, 1870, 1871, and 1872, was engaged in manufacturing printing-presses, in violation of the rights secured to the plaintiff by letters patent of the United States; that on December 17, 1872, he filed his bill of complaint against the corporation in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts, wherein it was adjudged that the letters patent were valid; and that the corporation had infringed the plaintiff’s rights under the same, by the manufacture of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Root v. Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Montgomery v. LamptonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1861
  3. Byers v. Franklin Coal Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870
  4. Heacock v. ShermanNew York Supreme Court · 1835
  5. Carver v. Braintree Manuf'g Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1843

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Post & Co. v. Toledo, Cincinnati, & St. Louis RailroadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1887
  2. In Re MillerUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1990
  3. H. G. Kilbourne Co. v. Standard Stamp Affixer Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1913
  4. Continental Corp. v. GowdyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933
  5. Hancock National Bank v. EllisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898

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