Legal Opinion

Crozier v. Fried. Krupp Aktiengesellschaft

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 8, 1912No. 8PublishedCited by 154 opinions

CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OP APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The facts, which involve the right of a patentee to enjoin an officer of the United States from using the patent, and the construction and effect of the act of June 25,1910, conferring jurisdiction on the Court of Claims in certain instances of claims of patentees against the United States, for use of patents, are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice White

The defendant, a corporation organized under the laws of the German Empire, commenced this suit on June 8, 1907; in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. Relief was sought because of alleged infringements of three described letters patent of the United States, origi- ■ nally issued in the name of Fried. Krupp and assigned to the corporation. Two of the patents, numbered 722,724 and 722,725, were granted in 1903, and the third, issued in 1905, was numbered 791,347. The patents related to improvements in guns and gun carriages. The petitioner here, William Crozier, was named as sole…

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