Legal Opinion
Thacher v. Inhabitants of Falmouth
District Court, D. Maine
Decided June 27, 1916No. 731PublishedCited by 5 opinions
In Equity. Suit by Edwin Thaeher against the Inhabitants of the Town of Falmouth. On final hearing. Decree for defendant.
1Opinion of the Court
HALE, District Judge.
[1] This suit in equity alleges infringement of the first and third claims of letters patent of the United States, No. 617,615, issued to the complainant, Edwin Thacher, January 10, 1899, and relating to concrete arches for bridges, or vault covering, or for spanning openings in building construction. The claims in suit are:
“1. The combination with abutments, and a concrete arch spanning the intervening space, of a series of metal bars, in pairs, one bar of each, pair above the other, near the intrados and extrados of the arch, and extending well into the abutments, each…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Thacher v. Transit Const. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1916
- Thacher v. Mayor of BaltimoreDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1915
- Britton v. White Manuf'g Co.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1894
- Thacher v. Transit Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
- Mayor of Baltimore v. ThacherCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1916
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3Cited by5 opinions
- The Garrett Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
- Midland Flour Milling Co. v. BobbittCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
- Binckley v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1936
- M. & B. Mfg. Co. v. MunkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1934
- The Garrett Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970