Plimpton v. Winslow

A suit in equity brought by the plaintiff in this suit against the defendant in this suit, for the infringement of letters patent, is pending in the circuit court for the district of Massachusetts.

Prior to November 2, 1881, it had been verbally agreed between Mr. Roberts, the counsel for the defendant, and Mr. Clark, the counsel for the plaintiff, in the suit in Massachusetts, that the defendant might have testimony on his behalf taken in the city of New York for use in that suit before Mr. Thompson, as a special examiner, and Mr. Clark verbally agreed to attend before Mr. Thompson at any…