Legal Opinion

Columbia Wire Co. v. Freeman Wire Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri

Decided December 23, 1895No. 3,901PublishedCited by 12 opinions

This was a suit, in equity hy the Columbia Wire Company against the Freeman Wire Company and others for alleged .infringement of a patent relating to barbed-wire machines.

1Opinion of the Court

ADAMS, District Judge.

This is an application for a preliminary injunction to restrain the defendants from making or using certain machines for the manufacture of barbed wire in infringement of complainant's patent, No. 365,723. While I have considered all the questions presented, so far as seems necessary for the purposes of this application, I do not consider it wise to do more now than merely state my conclusions on most of the many phases of the case. To entitle a complainant to a preliminary injunction in a suit for infringement of a patent, he should satisfy the court: First, of the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Edison Electric Light Co. v. Sawyer-Man Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1892
  2. Strait v. National Harrow Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1892
  3. National Harrow Co. v. QuickU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana · 1895
  4. American Soda-Fountain Co. v. GreenU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania · 1895

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Rubber Tire Wheel Co. v. Milwaukee Rubber Works Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1907
  2. General Electric Co. v. WiseU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1903
  3. United States Consolidated Seeded Raisin Co. v. Griffin & Skelley Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1903
  4. Dr. Miles Medical Co. v. PlattU.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illnois · 1906
  5. National Folding-Box & Paper Co. v. RobertsonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut · 1900

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