Troy Wagon Works Co. v. Ohio Trailer Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Ohio; D. C. Westenhaver, Judge. Suit for infringement of a patent by the Troy Wagon Works Company against the Ohio Trailer Company. Decree for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
DONAHUE, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff-appellant filed its bill of complaint in the District Court of the United States, Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, charging infringement by defendant of claims 1, 2, and 11 of the United States letters patent No. 1,117,944, issued in 1914 to John F. Eccard and Jacob Smith, and by them assigned to appellant. The bill of complaint also charges, as an aggravation of the infringement of this patent, certain specific acts of the defendant in the nature of unfair competition.
The Eccard & Smith patent “relates to improvements in reversible trucks,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Seymour v. OsborneSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- White v. DunbarSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Cantrell v. WallickSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Cimiotti Unhairing Co. v. American Fur Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Coupe v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
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- Winget Kickernick Co. v. Kenilworth Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926
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