Legal Opinion

Gage v. Herring

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 18, 1883PublishedCited by 86 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of New York. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gray

This is a bill in equity for the infringement of letters-patent for an improvement in means for cooling and drying meal, reissued to John Denchfield, and duly assigned to the plaintiffs. The original letters-patent to Denchfield were dated 20th April, 1858. The reissued letters-patent were dated 16th January, 1872, and extended for a period of seven years from 20th April, 1872. The Circuit Court held that the first claim of the reissued patent was valid and had been infringed, and entered a decree for the plaintiffs. See 14 Blatchf. 298. The defendants appealed to this court.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

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