Legal Opinion

Ford Morocco Co. v. Tannage Patent Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 18, 1898No. 23PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Delaware. This was a suit in equity by the Tannage Patent Company against the Ford Morocco Company for an alleged infringement of certain patents for improvements in processes of tawing hides. In the circuit court an order was entered granting a preliminary injunction, from which the defendant has appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

KIRKPATBICK, District Judge.

This matter is brought before the court on an appeal from an order of the circuit court granting a preliminary injunction restraining the appellant (the defendant below) from infringing certain letters patent issued to Augustus Hclmltz, bearing the date January 8, 1884, and numbers 291,784 and 291,785. These patents were sustained in this court in Patent Co. v. Zahn, 17 C. C. A. 552, 70 Fed. 1003, and again declared valid in this circuit, after full hearing upon allegations of newly-discovered evidence, in Patent Co. v. Adams, 77 Fed. 191. This latter case was…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tilghman v. ProctorSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Tannage Patent Co. v. ZahnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1895
  3. Adams v. Tannage Patent Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1897
  4. Tannage Patent Co. v. AdamsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania · 1896
  5. Lalance & Grosjean Manuf'g Co. v. MosheimU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1892

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. McElroy v. British America Assur. Co. of TorontoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1899
  2. Allen v. Phoenix Assurance Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1908
  3. Tannage Patent Co. v. DonallanU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1899
  4. Fulton Co. v. Janesville Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1927
  5. Crucible Steel Co. of America v. Heller Bros.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1923

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