Legal Opinion

Butler Mfg. Co. v. Enterprise Cleaning Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 28, 1936No. 10321PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judge.

This case involves a contest between systems employed in the dry cleaning of textile materials, such as soiled garments and the like. Appellant is the owner of three patents: The Fenton patent, No. 1,-669,235, issued May 8, 1928; the Hatfield patent, No. 1,704,604, issued March 5, 1929; and the Hatfield-Alliott patent, No. 1,728,-343, issued September 17, 1929. It is charged that three claims in each patent are infringed by the process employed by appellee Enterprise Cleaning Company, and recommended by appellee Filtration Products Company. The latter company…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wright v. YuenglingSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Western Willite Co. v. Trinidad Asphalt Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
  3. Elliott & Co. v. Youngstown Car Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1910
  4. Torrey v. HancockCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910
  5. Sloan Filter Co. v. Portland Gold Min. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  2. Montmarquet v. Johnson & JohnsonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1949
  3. Gustave W. Borkland v. Svend Pedersen and Borghild Pedersen, Etc., D/B/A Paramount Plastics Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957
  4. A. E. Staley Manufacturing Co. v. Old Rock Distilling Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1963
  5. Reed v. CoeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942

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