Rees v. Peltzer
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. William W. Farwell, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery, filed by James H. Eees, Luther H. Pierce, Elisha E. Hundley, partners composing the firm of Eees, Pierce & Co., against Otto Peltzer, Edward A. Fox, Gr.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. William W. Farwell, Judge, presiding. This was a bill in chancery, filed by James H. Eees, Luther H. Pierce, Elisha E. Hundley, partners composing the firm of Eees, Pierce & Co., against Otto Peltzer, Edward A. Fox, Gr. E. Hoffman, composing the firm of Peltzer, Fox & Hoffman, and Bernard Essroger, Edward Eeuhlow, Francis Doniat, Bernard H. W. Zastrowkussow, Henry Betz and Ferdinand Knopwurst, composing the firm of Essroger, Eeuhlow & Co., and W. H. Carter, E. Prindeville, and J. K. Thompson, commissioners of the Board of Public Works of…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McAllister
This is an appeal from the decree of the Circuit Court of Cook county, dismissing appellants’ bill, exhibited on the chancery side of that court, against appellees, for the purpose of restraining the publication of a certain atlas, comprising maps originally compiled from public records and other sources, representing in compact, convenient form, the sub-divisions, streets, alleys, etc., of Chicago, on the ground of an invasion of a copyright therein, attaching to appellants’ ownership of such an atlas,.from which, by their consent, and for a valuable consideration, the Board of Public Works…
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