Strelitzer v. Schnaier
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Milton Schnaier, from a judgment of the Supreme' Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 9 th day of February, 1909, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the same day denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made Upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
The complaint alleges that the plaintiff in April, 1901, conceived an idea for the improvement of dish-wasliing machines, and hired the defendant to- alter for him a' model built by the plaintiff of said machine; that the defendant did alter a model of said machine for the plaintiff; that on the 18th day of June, 1901, the plaintiff filed an application for a patent in the United States Patent Office; that on June 6,1901, the defendant also filed an.application for a patent for the same improvement; that there was subsequently an investigation by the patent authorities as to who…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Bernard v. HuebelNew York Supreme Court · 1901
3Cited by2 opinions
- C. H. Leach Co. v. American Locomotive Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- Strelitzer v. SchnaierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910