Legal Opinion

Humiston v. Stainthorp

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 10, 1865PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

69 U.S. 106

17 L.Ed. 905

2 Wall. 106

HUMISTON

v.

STAINTHORP.

December Term, 1864

STAINTHORP and Seguine had filed a bill in the Circuit Court for the Northern District of New York, against Humiston, for infringing a patent for moulding candles; and had obtained a decree against him.

The decree was that the complainants were entitled to a permanent injunction, and for an account of gains and profits, and that the cause be referred to a master to take and state the amount and report to the court.

A motion was now made to dismiss the cause for want of jurisdiction.

Mr. Gifford, in favor of the motion of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. WHITING v. the Bank of the United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  2. Ray v. LawSupreme Court of the United States · 1805
  3. The PalmyraSupreme Court of the United States · 1825
  4. Brobst v. BrobstSupreme Court of the United States · 1865
  5. Humiston v. StainthorpSupreme Court of the United States · 1864

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Marconi Wireless Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. McGourkey v. Toledo & Ohio Central Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Smith v. Vulcan Iron WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. In Re PottsSupreme Court of the United States · 1897

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