Legal Opinion

Edison Electric Light Co. v. Sawyer-Man Electric Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 15, 1892PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from tlie Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. In Equity. Bill by the Edison Electric Light Company and the Edison General Electric Company against the Sawyer-Man Electric Company for infringement of a patent. A pro forma decree, awarding a preliminary injunction, was entered below, and the defendant company appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

PEE CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court granting an injunction pendente lite restraining the defendant from making, using, or vending the incandescent electric lamps of the patent granted to Thomas A. Edison, January 27, 1880, No. 223,898, of which the complainants are the owners. The order was granted pro forma, in the view that a final. disposition of the questions involved might be promptly made by the decision of this court. The validity of the patent, and the infringement of its second claim by such lamps as the defendant makes, were adjudged by the circuit court…

2Cited by24 opinions

  1. Stearns-Roger Mfg. Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  2. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. ClairCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1941
  3. Electric Manuf'g Co. v. Edison Electric Light Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1894
  4. Harms v. CohenDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1922
  5. Philadelphia Trust, Safe-Deposit & Insurance v. Edison Electric Light Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1895

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