United States Ex Rel. Bernardin v. Butterworth
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. This was a motion to substitute Mr. Duell, Commissioner of Patents as defendant in the place of Mr. Butterworth, Commissioner, deceased. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shieas
On March 23, 1895, John S. Seymour, Commissioner .of Patents, on appeal in an .interference proceeding between the applications of Alfred S. Bernardin and William H. Northall, decided that Bernardin was entitled to a patent for the invention involved in the interference. Froni this decision an appeal was taken by .Northall to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, and the decision of the Commissioner was by that court reversed.
Bernardin then instituted proceedings in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, seeking to compel the Commissioner to issue a patent in accordance…
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