Lydiard-Peterson Co. v. Woodman
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota; Charles A. Willard, Judge. Suit by Prentiss M. Woodman against the Lydiard-Peterson Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH McPHERSON, District Judge.
This is an action in equity for an injunction and damages for infringement of an alleged copyrighted map or chart of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota. The Lydiard-Peterson Company, the defendant in the court below, pleaded a number of defenses, only one of which will be considered. The lower court adjudged the Lydiard-Peterson Company guilty of infringement, awarded plaintiff damages in the sum of $75 and costs, including an attorney fee of $50, and perpetually enjoined the Lydiard Company from reproducing, printing, or selling the map it had been printing and…
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- Burrow-Giles Lithographic Co. v. SaronySupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Wheaton and Donaldson v. Peters and GriggSupreme Court of the United States · 1834
- Bolles v. Outing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Thompson v. HubbardSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Merrell v. TiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
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