Chaffee v. Hayward
Supreme Court of the United States
These cases were brought up, by writ of error, from the Circuit Court of the United States for the district of Rhode Island. At an early day of the term, Mr. Pitman,-counsel for the defendant in error, moved to dismiss the writs of error upon the ground stated below, and filed the following affidavit in support of the motion: SUPREME COURT OP THE UNITED STATES, NO. 51; DEC. TERM, 1857. Edwin M. Chaffee, Trustee of Horace IT. T)a%, Plaintiff in Error, v. Nathaniel Hayward.
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These cases were brought up, by writ of error, from the Circuit Court of the United States for the district of Rhode Island. At an early day of the term, Mr. Pitman,-counsel for the defendant in error, moved to dismiss the writs of error upon the ground stated below, and filed the following affidavit in support of the motion: SUPREME COURT OP THE UNITED STATES, NO. 51; DEC. TERM, 1857. Edwin M. Chaffee, Trustee of Horace IT. T)a%, Plaintiff in Error, v. Nathaniel Hayward. The defendant in error in this cause moves that this cause be dismissed, the citation herein having been signed by the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Catron
The question of law decided below, and which we are called on to revise, arises on the following facts: On the twenty-second day of October, 1855, the plaintiff in error sued out a writ in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Rhode Island district, against Nathaniel Hayward, styling him as “ of Colchester, in the State of Connecticut, commorant of Providence, in the State of Rhode Island,’’’for the recovery of damages alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff in error, by reason of an alleged infringement of a patent right claimed by said plaintiff.
On the same day, the marshal…
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