Legal Opinion
Gardner v. Buxton, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 28, 1945No. Nos. 12825-12857PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.
The action is one for infringement of a number of patents on improvements in key cases or containers, brought by Buxton, Incorporated, against Prince A. Gardner, Jr., and Leah L. Gardner, his wife. Gardner was the owner of the business which was doing the alleged infringing, but his wife was conducting the business under a general power of attorney, because of his incapacity. Following the decree in the trial court, Gardner was declared incompetent by a Missouri probate court, and his wife was appointed his légal representative, and as such she has now been substituted…
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