Anakin Lock Works v. Dillon Lock Works

SCOTT, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Anakin Lock Works, an Iow-a corporation with place of business at Chicago, 111., brings this suit against the defendant William C. Dillon, doing business under the trade-name of the Dillon Lock Works, at Ft. Dodge, Iowa, to restrain the defendant from infringing United States letters patent No. 1,021,-651, issued to Arthur E. Anakin and William J. Shealy March 26,1912, and for accounting and damages. Plaintiff alleges that Anakin and *630Shealy were the original first and joint inventors of certain new and patentable improvements in auxiliary safe locks, more…