Richmond v. Atwood
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts. In Equity. Bill by Benjamin S. Atwood against Charles C. Richmond for infringement of a patent. The circuit court sustained the patent, found infringement, and entered a decree for perpetual injunction and for an accounting. 47 Fed. Rep. 219. Defendant appealed.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts. In Equity. Bill by Benjamin S. Atwood against Charles C. Richmond for infringement of a patent. The circuit court sustained the patent, found infringement, and entered a decree for perpetual injunction and for an accounting. 47 Fed. Rep. 219. Defendant appealed. The circuit court of appeals, after a hearing on the merits, reversed the decree, holding that the patent was void for want of novelty, or that, if sustainable at all, defendant had not infringed it. 48 Fed. Rep. 910. Thereafter the appellee filed a…
1Opinion of the Court
Aldrich, District Judge.
The opinion of this court, through Colt, ■circuit judge, was rendered upon the general merits involved, February *202,1892, and the case is reported in 5 U. S. App. 1, 48 Fed. Rep. 910, 1 C. C. A. 144, (1st Circuit) and is now before us upon a motion for rehearing, and a petition that the questions of merit be certified to the supreme court. Upon reargument of the foregoing motion, the question is raised as to the right of this court to entertain an appeal at the stage of the proceeding reached in this cause; and, in the event that jurisdiction exists, the further question…
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