Legal Opinion

Hoskins Mfg. Co. v. General Electric Co.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided November 10, 1913No. 30,262PublishedCited by 15 opinions

In Equity. Suit by the Hoskins Manufacturing Company against the General Electric Company. On final hearing.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, District Judge.

Infringement suit on patent No. 811,-859, to Albert L. Marsh, assignor of the plaintiff, applied for March 15, 1905, and issued February 6, 1906. The’ defenses are that the patent is invalid for anticipation, and in any event not infringed. Defendant claims that the patent is not meritorious, and contributed nothing to what previously existed, and is entitled to no consideration *424from any; point of view. On the other hand, plaintiff claims that the patentee discovered that an electrical resistance element or material composed of nickel and chromium in certain…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hubbell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Computing Scale Co. of America v. Automatic Scale Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. Tyler v. BostonSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  4. Badische Anilin & Soda Fabrik v. KalleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1900
  5. Gray Telephone Pay Station Co. v. Baird Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1909

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Multilayer Stretch Cling Film Holdings, Inc. v. Berry Plastics Corp.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2016
  2. General Electric Co. v. Hoskins Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1915
  3. Parmelee Pharmaceutical Company, and William v. Consolazio v. Lawrence C. Zink, D/B/A Zink Safety Equipment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961
  4. Harang v. Bowie Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
  5. Selectasine Patents Co. v. Prest-O-Graph Co.District Court, D. Oregon · 1920

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