Municipal Signal Co. v. National Electrical Mfg. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut
This was a suit in equity by the Municipal Signal Company against the National Electrical Manufacturing Company for infringement of certain patents.
1Opinion of the Court
TOWNSEND, District Judge.
Pinal hearing on bill and answer, raising questions of validity and infringement of complainant’s patents Nos. 359,687 and 359,688, both granted March 22, 1887, to Bernice J. Noyes, for municipal signal apparatus. Prior to 1890 the Municipal Signal Company of New Hampshire was the owner of these patents, and had brought suit thereon in the First circuit. In 1890 it gave complainant, the Municipal Signal Company of Maine, an exclusive license thereunder, with an assignment of right to damages; and in 1898, after the installation of the plant herein alleged to infringe,…
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- Peifer v. Brown & Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Pennsylvania · 1898
- Gamewell Fire-Alarm Tel. Co. v. Municipal Signal Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1894
- Celluloid Co. v. Arlington Mfg. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Jersey · 1898
- Conover v. MersDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1868
- Dreyfus v. SchneiderU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1885
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