Kansas City Hay-Press Co. v. Devol
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri
TMs was a suit by the Kansas City Hay-Press Company against H. F. Devol, George Devol, and W. S. Livengood, to restrain the infringement of a patent. The canse was heard on the pleadings and proofs.
1Opinion of the Court
PHILIPS, District Judge.
This is a bill in equity to enjoin the respondents from infringing on certain patent rights- claimed by the complainant. • The claim is-what is known as a “combination claim,” based on several patents claimed by the complainant. Among these is patent No. 495,944 (serial No. 439,907), dated April 18, 1893, granted to Winñeld S. Livengood (one of the respondents), Walter H. Chadbourne, and James M. Gibbons, of Kansas City, Mo. , It is conceded by the parties that this patent passed by assignment and vested in the Midland Manufacturing Company of Kansas City, a…
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