Westinghouse Air Brake Co. v. New York Air Brake Co.

PLATT, District Judge.

The final decree provided for the payment by the defendant of a substantial sum in damages, and also of the costs and disbursements on accounting, which were taxed at $1,850.30. That decree was taken to the Circuit Court of Appeals upon writs of error entered by both parties, the plaintiff, asking that the amount of damages awarded should be increased, and the defendant asking that the damages should be reduced to nominal, and that the costs and disbursements on accounting should not be allowed. The defendant succeeded on the main contention, and the *145mandate of the…