Legal Opinion

A. D. Howe Mach. Co. v. Coffield Motor Washer Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 9, 1912No. 1,067PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of West Virginia, at Wheeling. Suit in equity by the Coffield Motor Washer Company against the A. D. Howe Machine Company. Decree for complainant (190 Fed. 42), and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

ROSE, District Judge.

The appellee was the complainant below. It charged the appellant with infringing reissue letters patent 12,719 granted November 12, 1907, to Peter T. CofSeld, assignor of P. T. Coffield & Son. The original patent was No. 806,779. It was dated November 12, 1905. It was issued to Peter T. Coffieldi. It is not material to distinguish among the inventor, the complainant-appellee, and the various persons, firms, or corporations through which title passed from the former to the latter. The controverted issues are the same as they would have been had the original inventor never…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Crown Cork & Seal Co. v. Aluminum Stopper Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1901
  2. Parker & Whipple Co. v. Yale Clock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. American Pneumatic Service Co. v. SnyderCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1910
  4. Marvel Buckle Co. v. Alma Mfg. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maryland · 1910

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Remington Cash Register Co. v. National Cash Register Co.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1925
  2. Keller v. Adams-Campbell Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Carbide & Carbon Chemicals Corp. v. Texas Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1927
  4. Wayne Mfg. Co. v. Coffield Motor Washer Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
  5. National Nut Co. of California v. Sontag Chain Stores Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1939

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