Legal Opinion
Bishop & Babcock Mfg. Co. v. Fulton Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 20, 1930No. 5253PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORMAN, Circuit Judge.
The patent in suit^ No. 971,838, was adjudicated by this court in 17 F.(2d) 1006 in an action by appellee against appellant’s predecessor, the Bishop & Babcock Company, and also in the Seventh Circuit in the suit of appellee against the Janesville Laboratories, Incorporated, 21 F.(2d) 428. Both courts sustained the patent. The District Court in the Bishop & Babcock Company Case, 17 F.(2d) 999, held that it was entitled to rank as a pioneer patent and have the range of equivalents accorded to that class. This court approved the District Court’s treatment of that…
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