Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. v. Clymer Mfg. Co.

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

Appellees brought suit against the Shot-Lite Corporation of America for infringement of a patent. On January 20, 1928, an interlocutory decree was entered therein adjudging the patent valid and the Shot-Lite Corporation guilty of infringement. On April 2, 1928, the Shot-Lite Corporation appealed from this decree. On April 28, 1928, it gave an appeal bond, with appellant as surety, in the sum of $750.00, conditioned as follows:

*514“Now, the condition of the above obligation is sneh, that if the said The Shot-Lite Corporation of America shall prosecute said appeal to effect,…