Farnham v. United States
United States Court of Claims
On plaintiff’s motion for new trial and plaintiff’s and defendants’ motion to amend the findings. The Reporter’s statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. On March 17, 1896, the claimant in this case, Frank G. Farnham, a citizen of the United States, filed an application- in the United States Patent Office for letters patent for improvements in stamp holders, upon which application there were granted and issued to him Letters…
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On plaintiff’s motion for new trial and plaintiff’s and defendants’ motion to amend the findings. The Reporter’s statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. On March 17, 1896, the claimant in this case, Frank G. Farnham, a citizen of the United States, filed an application- in the United States Patent Office for letters patent for improvements in stamp holders, upon which application there were granted and issued to him Letters Patent No. 596656, dated January 4, 1898, which letters patent are made a part of the petition herein. The claims in the…
1Opinion of the CourtAtKinsoN, Judge
This case having been decided on February 12, 1912, is now before us^on plaintiff’s motion for a new trial, and for amendments of findings of fact by both plaintiff and defendants.
This suit was brought to recover from the United States under an implied contract the sum of $1,000,417.56, which is alleged to be the net profits accruing to them from the use of a patented device granted to plaintiff, covering a period of 10 years from April 16, 1900, to June 30, 1910. The defendants deny the validity of the patent, as well as the ex*37istence of an implied contract in fact lor tbe use of tbe device…
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