Legal Opinion
Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. Talge
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 21, 1944No. 12659PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Circuit Judge.
Foster L. Talge as owner of the Hand (No. 105,071) and the Majewski (No. 105,-335) design patents brought suit against Sears, Roebuck and Company for infringement of both patents. The answer denied infringement and alleged invalidity. The court found for the plaintiff on both issues and entered judgment against defendant, and this appeal followed.
The patents relate to household fruit juicers used to squeeze the juice from oranges, lemons and like fruits. The Hand device was never manufactured or sold. The Majewski device called “Juice-O-Mat”, was marketed in large…
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