Legal Opinion
United Shoe Machinery Co. v. Caunt
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts
Decided December 26, 1904No. 1,939PublishedCited by 8 opinions
In Equity. On exceptions to answer.
1Opinion of the Court
LOWELL, District Judge.
Complainant brought a bill in equity to restrain the infringement of letters patent No. 461,793, granted October 20, 1891. The bill alleged a covenant of the defendant, dated January 2, 1902, admitting the validity of the patent. The covenant in question (contained in a lease for the term of 17 years, which may be referred to by agreement of counsel) is as follows:
“Ten. The lessee admits the validity of each and every of the letters patent of the United States of America, owned by the» lessor or under which it is licensed; any of the inventions of which are or hereafter…
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- Edison Electric Light Co. v. United States Electric Lighting Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1892
- Bate Refrigerating Co. v. HammondSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Pohl v. Anchor Brewing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Brush Electric Co. v. Electrical Accumulator Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1891
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- United States v. Wayne Pump Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1942
- United Printing Machinery Co. v. Cross Paper Feeder Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1915
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