Cheney Co. v. City of Medford

MeBELLAN, District Judge.

These are two suits for infringement brought by the plaintiff, the Cheney Company; the first against the City of Medford and American Employers’ Insurance Company; and the second against E. Van Noorden Company. The alleged facts of infringement were the same in both eases and they were tried together.

It was stipulated between the parties, and I find, that the plaintiff is now and continuously has been since the date of issuance thereof, the sole owner of letters patent of the United States No. 1,715,000' for an interlocking metal flashing, grunted May 28,1920, to…