Dittgen v. Racine Paper Goods Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Wisconsin
In Equity. Suit by John J. Dittgen against the Racine Paper Goods Company and O. L- Parmenter.
1Opinion of the Court
" QUARLES, District Judge.
This is' a final hearing in equity. The bill was filed pursuant to section 4918, Rev. St. (U. S. Comp. St. 1901, *395p. 3394). An interference was declared in the Patent Office, which was bitterly contested. "As a result of the opinions of the several tribunals of the Patent Office, a patent was awarded to Parmenter for count 1, and letters patent issued to Dittgen on count 2.
The bill charges fraud, inadvertence, negligence, and mistake on the part of the Patent Office. Its averments were so drastic that exceptions were taken by the defendant. Judge Seaman, however,…
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