Legal Opinion

Worden v. Searls

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 28, 1887No. 118PublishedCited by 137 opinions

APPEAL FROM THE OIROUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN. . .Bill in equity to restrain infringement of letters-patent and for assessment of damages. Decree for complainant, from which respondents appealed. The casé is stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatchfobd

This is. a suit in equity, brought in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern' District of Michigan, by Anson,, Searls - against Alva Wórden and John S. Worden, 'for the .alleged infringement of reissued letters-patent, No. 5400, granted to .Erastus W. Scott and Anson Searls, May 6, 1873, for an “ improvement in whip-sockets,” on an application for reissue filed January 16, 1873, the original letters-patent, No. 70,627, having been granted to E. W. Scott, November 5, 1867, ón an application filed August 23, 1867. One- of the defences set up in the answer is, that the reissued…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. New Orleans v. Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. In Re ChilesSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  3. Bridge v. Excelsior Manuf'g Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882

3Cited by137 opinions

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  4. Topliff v. TopliffSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. Bessette v. W. B. Conkey Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904

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