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Merrell-Soule Co. v. Powdered Milk Co. of America

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided July 9, 1914PublishedCited by 5 opinions

'In Equity. Suit by the Merrell-Soule Company against the Powdered Milk Company of America, Wellington C. Patrick, and Dana R. Shedd.

1Opinion of the Court

HAZED, District Judge.

[1] The bill herein was filed to enjoin the defendant corporation and the individual defendants from infrining United States letters patent, No. 666,711, granted January 29, 1901, *923to Robert Stauf of Posen, Germany, and now owned by complainant, for an improved method of desiccating blood, milk, and the like. We are concerned in this action with the process of manufacturing dry powder from fresh milk rather than with the particular device or apparatus by which this is accomplished. The patent has a single claim, consisting of a series oc steps, so phrased that a mere…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  2. White-Smith Music Publishing Co. v. Apollo Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. McDonald v. HoveySupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  4. The" Abbotsford"Supreme Court of the United States · 1879
  5. Crown Cork & Seal Co. v. Aluminum Stopper Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1901

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Buffalo Forge Co. v. City of BuffaloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
  2. A. Schrader's Son, Inc. v. Wein Sales Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1924
  3. Merrell-Soule Co. v. Rico Milk Products Co.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1920
  4. Heinke v. Chipman Knitting MillsDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1927
  5. Merrell-Soule Co. v. Natural Dry Milk Co.District Court, N.D. New York · 1914

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