Dalton v. Wilson
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Hearing on an appeal from a decision of the Commissioner of Patents in an interference proceeding. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Orsdel
This appeal is from a decision of the Commissioner of Patents according priority to appellee for an invention relating to adding and recording machines. It is unnecessary to con*251sider the mechanism of the device in issue, since this appeal is upon a single question of law. It appears that an interference being declared between appellee, William W. Wilson, and appellants, James L. Dalton and John Magnus, the junior parties, appellants moved to dissolve the interference on the ground that the oath accompanying appellee’s application was taken before a notary public in Illinois who was also the…
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