Legal Opinion

A. L. Smith Iron Co. v. Dickson

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 29, 1944No. 235PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

Both parties appeal from a judgment, enjoining the defendant after a trial from misusing Patent No. 1,864,232, issued to Harry Cocks on June 21, 1932, for ships’ hatch covers; but dismissing the complaint so far as it sought a declaration that the patent was invalid. The facts were as follows. The patent had two claims: one, for putting an iron band around the ends of two or more timbers, placed side by side and together forming a hatch cover. These bands act as a protective shoe, and are countersunk so that the timbers lie flush upon the ledge of the coaming. The…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Waterman v. MacKenzieSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Altvater v. FreemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Cover v. SchwartzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
  4. Adriance, Platt & Co. v. National Harrow Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1903
  5. A. B. Farquhar Co. v. National Harrow Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1900

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3Cited by48 opinions

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