Legal Opinion
Greer v. Erickson
District Court, N.D. California
Decided September 4, 1936No. 3967-SPublished
1Opinion of the Court
ST. SURE, District Judge.
This is a suit for infringement of patent No. 1,460,716 for a “Book-form Savings Bank.” The validity of the patent, as to claim 6 thereof, was established in Bankers’ Utilities Co. v. Pacific National Bank (C.C.A.) 18 F.(2d) 16.
In the specifications for his patent, the inventor says:
“My invention relates to small savings banks and the broad object of the invention is to provide a savings bank simulating a book characterized by simple structural elements giving a sturdy construction at low cost. More particularly an object of the invention is the provision of a bank of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- The Barbed Wire PatentSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Knapp v. MorssSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Kokomo Fence MacHine Co. v. KitselmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Boyd v. Janesville Hay Tool Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Duff v. Sterling Pump Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1883
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