Forgie v. Duff Manuf'g Co.

KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.

' This matter comes before the court on an appeal from a decree of the circuit court for the Western district of Pennsylvania (78 Fed. 626), granting to the complainants a preliminary injunction based upon two patents, No. 455,-993, July 14, 1891, and No. 527,102, October 9, 1894, issued to Josiah Barrett, and assigned to the Duff Manufacturing Company. The claims involved are 1 and 6 of patent No. 455,993, and claim 19 of patent No. 527,102; but, inasmuch, as the defendant, in his answer, consents that decree be made against him as to claim 19, patent No.…