Legal Opinion
Ryder v. Beaver Silo & Box Mfg. Co.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided August 14, 1914PublishedCited by 1 opinion
In Equity. Suit by Edgar S. Ryder and others against the Beaver Silo & Box Manufacturing Company. On final hearing. Decree for complainants.
1Opinion of the Court
GEIGER, District Judge.
Complainants filed their bill charging defendant with infringement of letters patent No. 627,732, granted to Harder, June 27, 1899, covering an improvement in silos. The fourth claim of the patent reads:
“In a silo having a continuous opening from top to bottom, braces between the edges of the walls forming the opening, door sections for closing the opening, and reinforcing strips for the door sections, substantially as described.”
The defenses are invalidity and noninfringement — the former being based upon the claim of noninvention, anticipation by prior patents, and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ryder v. SchlichterCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1903
- Ryder v. TownsendU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1911
- Ryder v. SchlichterU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania · 1903
- Ryder v. LaceyDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1912
3Cited by1 opinion
- Farmers' Handy Wagon Co. v. Beaver Silo & Box Mfg. Co.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1914