Legal Opinion

Altoona Publix Theatres, Inc. v. American Tri-Ergon Corp.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 4, 1935No. Nos. 255, 256PublishedCited by 256 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

These cases come here on certiorari to review a decree of the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 72 F. (2d) 53, which affirmed a decree of the district court, 5 F. Supp. 32, holding valid and infringed the patent of Vogt and others, No. 1,713,726, of May 21, 1929, applied for March 20,1922, for a “ device for phonographs with linear phonogram carriers.” The two cases were tried together and have been brought here on a single record.

Petitioners, the defendants below, are operators of motion picture theatres whose sound reproduction machines are said to infringe certain claims of the…

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Continental Paper Bag Co. v. Eastern Paper Bag Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. McClain v. OrtmayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Russell v. PlaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  4. O'Reilly v. MorseSupreme Court of the United States · 1854
  5. Smith v. Goodyear Dental Vulcanite Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1877

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