P. H. & F. M. Roots Co. v. Decker
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for St. Louis county against George W. Decker, Jennie Pond Decker and Clyde Iron Works by an alleged creditor of defendant Decker to subject to the payment of its 'claim the debtor’s interest in certain patents and in a contract under which defendant Clyde Iron Works paid royalties and stipends for the privilege of manufacturing and selling the patented contrivance.
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Action in the district court for St. Louis county against George W. Decker, Jennie Pond Decker and Clyde Iron Works by an alleged creditor of defendant Decker to subject to the payment of its 'claim the debtor’s interest in certain patents and in a contract under which defendant Clyde Iron Works paid royalties and stipends for the privilege of manufacturing and selling the patented contrivance. The demurrer of the Clyde Iron Works to the complaint, for the reason the complaint did not state a cause of action as to it, was overruled. Prom an order, Cant, J., granting the motion of defendant…
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
The plaintiff, an Indiana corporation, brought this action, in the nature of a creditors’ bill, against the defendants, alleging the defendant George W. Decker to be indebted to it, and the fraudulent *460conveyance by him to his wife, defendant Jennie Pond Decker, of' certain patent rights; further, that defendant Clyde Iron Works, a Minnesota corporation, under a contract with Mrs. Decker, has possession of the letters patent, is engaged in manufacturing thepatentéd articles, and had paid and would further pay large royalties-therefor; that- the contract was carried in the name of Mrs. Decker…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Roller v. HollySupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Arndt v. GriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Minnesota v. Northern Securities Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Ager v. MurraySupreme Court of the United States · 1882
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