Wilcox & White Co. v. Farrand Organ Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania
In Equity. Suit for infringement of patent. Argument on plea.
1Opinion of the Court
HOLEAND, District Judge.
The bill filed in this case alleges an infringement of a patent issued on the 19th day of April, 1892 (No. 473,338), for a useful improvement in automatic music-playing instruments, entitled “Automatic Governor for Pneumatic Motors.” This patent was assigned to the complainant on the 24th day of November, 1897. Suit was brought against the defendant company on December 5, 1904, to which a plea was filed, and complainant set it down for argument. In doing so the complainant admits the truth of the facts well pleaded, and denies their sufficiency.
On the pleadings, as…
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- McLaughlin v. People's Railway Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri · 1884
- Starrett v. J. Stevens Arms & Tool Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1899
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