United States v. American Bell Telephone Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT. Motion to dismiss for want of jurisdiction. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fuller
This is a suit by the United States to cancel á patent for an invention granted to the American Bell Telephone Company, as assignee of the -inventor, Emile Berliner. On a hearing in the Circuit Court there was a finding'and decree for the complainant. 65 Fed. Rep. 86. The cause having been taken to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, the decree of the Circuit Court was reversed, and it was ordered that the bill be dismissed. 68 Fed. Rep. 542. From this decree an appeal was taken by the United States to this court, which appellees now move to dismiss “ for want of jurisdiction…
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