Gotham Silk Hosiery Co. v. Artcraft Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc.

FORMAN, District Judge.

This action is brought to recover profits for patent infringement established by Judge Nields of the District Court of Delaware in the case of Gotham Silk Hosiery Co. v. Artcraft Hosiery Mills, D.C., 1 F.Supp. 643, affirmed 72 F.2d 47, certiorari denied 293 U.S. 595, 55 S.Ct. 109, 79 L.Ed. 688. Plaintiff’s patent covers the construction of the top or welt of a lady’s silk stockings, which, by reason of three separately spaced rows of stitching (known as hemlocks) can be adjusted to the length of the leg of the wearer by being folded over at the top. Plaintiff’s…