Legal Opinion

First National Bank of Princeton v. United States

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided December 30, 1955No. Civ. A. 94-54PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FORMAN, Chief Judge.

Hereward Lester Cooke, whose executor is plaintiff herein, was a Professor of Physics at Princeton University,e specializing in optics and acoustics. One morning while Professor Cooke was brushing his teeth he discovered that he, too, was a victim of “pink toothbrush.” Examination led him to the conclusion that his discomfort was caused by jagged and split bristle ends that were visible only to the microscope-aided eye. Professor Cooke then turned his energies toward finding a cure for this annoyance. He solved the problem with a uniquely-designed machine which could grind…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. CulbertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Williams v. McGowanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
  3. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. HopkinsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
  4. Allen, Collector of Internal Revenue v. WernerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
  5. Orla E. Watson and Edith Watson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Bell Intercontinental Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
  2. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  3. Thomas L. Fawick and Marie Fawick v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971
  4. Rollman v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
  5. Arthur M. And Ruth F. Young v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959

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