Robbins v. Dueber Watch-Case Manuf'g Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Ohio
This was a suit in equity by Royal E. Robbins and Thomas M. Avery against the Dueber Watch-Case Manufacturing Company, John C. Dueber, its president, and Winthrop A. Moore, its secretary and treasurer, for alleged infringement of a patent.
1Opinion of the Court
RICKS, District Judge.
This is a suit for an injunction restraining. the defendants from infringing a patent issued to .Caleb K. Colby on the 23d of October, 1883 (being patent No. 287,001), for an improvement in watch pendants. The prayer of the bill *187Is also for an account of profits, and damages for the defendants’ infringement, from February 13, 1891, to the present time. The defense is — First, that the patent is invalid; second, that the claim is not infringed. The defendants seem to rely entirely upon the prior patents to sustain the defense of invalidity, and in support of the defense…
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