Robinson v. American Car & Foundry Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois. The bill was filed to enjoin the alleged infringement of a patent issued to the appellant for new and useful improvements in casting “composite and other wheels,” dated November 23, 1897, and numbered 594,286. The bill asserts, “Which title was corrected November 30, 1897, by an amendation indorsed upon said letters, signed by the Assistant Secretary of the Interior, and countersigned…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois. The bill was filed to enjoin the alleged infringement of a patent issued to the appellant for new and useful improvements in casting “composite and other wheels,” dated November 23, 1897, and numbered 594,286. The bill asserts, “Which title was corrected November 30, 1897, by an amendation indorsed upon said letters, signed by the Assistant Secretary of the Interior, and countersigned by the Acting Commissioner of Patents,” not stating, however, the title of the patent, nor in what respect that title was…
1Opinion of the CourtJenkins, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts). This cause was submitted and heard upon the pleadings, without evidence submitted by the complainant below to sustain the assertions of his bill. The sole question, therefore, for consideration is whether the answer contains admissions which would authorize a decree in his favor. It is insisted that the answer does not deny issuance of the patent, or that the complainant was the original and first inventor of the improvements mentioned therein, and concedes infringement. The bill states that the patent was issued for improvements in making “composite and other…
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