Curran v. St. Charles Car Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri
John J. Curran and others, citizens of Illinois, filed a bill against the St. Charles Car Company, a Missouri corporation, to restrain an alleged infringement of letters patent. Subsequently, the Boston Blower Company, a Massachusetts corporation, filed an application to be made a party defendant in said cause to defend against the alleged infringement.
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John J. Curran and others, citizens of Illinois, filed a bill against the St. Charles Car Company, a Missouri corporation, to restrain an alleged infringement of letters patent. Subsequently, the Boston Blower Company, a Massachusetts corporation, filed an application to be made a party defendant in said cause to defend against the alleged infringement. The Boston Blower Company was engaged in the manufacture of the alleged infringing apparatus, and the St. Charles Car Company had purchased and were using one of said machines. Other facts sufficiently appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Thayer, J.,
(ortdly.') In the case of John J. Curran and others against the St. Charles Car Company, I have looked into the application made by the Boston Blower Company to be made a party defendant to that suit. The application of the Boston Blower Company is based upon the ground that the apparatus for drying lumber, which is now being used by the St, Charles Car Company, and which is claimed to be an infringement of the complainants’ patent, was purchased of it by the St. Charles Car Company, and that it is under obligations to the St. Charles Car Company to protect that company against all…
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