Hughes Tool Co. v. International Supply Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
1DissentMcDERMOTT, Circuit Judge
■. I eannot agree with the conclusions reached by my associates as to the Godbold and Fletcher patent. I agree with the principles of law stated by Judge COTTERAL, but I cannot agree as to the facts. I also agree with Judge COTTERAL that an isolated answer of the inventor while on the witness stand, which was emphasized by the trial court in a colloquial way, is not entitled to emphasis. However, I put little emphasis on the colloquy itself, as I do not understand that a trial court’s remarks impair the force of the general findings of its decree. 'But the record is here, and without…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Linville v. MilbergerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1929
- Gates Iron Works v. Overland Gold Min. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906