American Steel & Wire Co. of New Jersey v. Denning Wire & Fence Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Iowa. Suit in equity by the American Steel & Wire Company of New Jersey against the Denning Wire & Fence Company. Decree for defendant, and complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
AMIDON, District Judge.
This is a suit for the infringement of letters patent No. 577,639, issued to Albert J. Bates, February 23, 1897. The patent has been before the courts of this circuit in former litigation between the same parties. (C. C.) 160 Fed. 108, and 169 Fed. 793, 95 C. C. A. 259. It was there sustained, and defendant’s machine involved in that suit was held to infringe. After that litiga-tioii was closed, defendant devised and put into commercial use four new machines which form the subject of the present suit. The trial court found no infringement and dismissed the bill.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Burr v. DuryeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1864
- Dryfoos v. WieseSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Denning Wire & Fence Co. v. American Steel & Wire Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
- American Steel & Wire Co. of New Jersey v. Denning Wire & Fence Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Iowa · 1908
- American Steel & Wire Co. of New Jersey v. Denning Wire & Fence Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Iowa · 1908
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3Cited by2 opinions
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- Union Special Machine Co. v. Metropolitan Sewing Machine Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1912