Legal Opinion
Western Supplies Co. v. Freeman
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 16, 1940No. 7921PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARANT, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order dismissing appellants’ bill praying for the cancellation of a contract with appellees and for other relief under the Federal Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.Code, § 400, 28 U.S. C.A. § 400, and upon general principles of equity. Diversity of citizenship was alleged as the basis of the District Court’s jurisdiction.
Appellee Freeman was the owner of U. S.. Letters Patent, No. 1,681,033, issued August 14, 1928, directed to a machine and dies for use in making perforations in shoe uppers. The machine has a base to receive the cutting die and a…
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3Cited by20 opinions
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