Bethlehem Engineering Export Co. v. Christie

L. FI AND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment, denying a motion for a preliminary injunction, and dismissing the complaint for insufficiency in law upon its face. All the questions raised can be disposed of by a consideration of the complaint alone, which was in two counts, so little different that the contents of the first only need be stated. The plaintiff alleged that the defendant, Christie, had invented and patented a military tank of unique efficiency, of which he had built one example which was then in the town of Hempstead, New York. That on August 9th, 1938, the…