Legal Opinion

Wallace v. F. W. Woolworth Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 3, 1943No. 147PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AUGUSTUS N, HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an action by John H. Wallace, Jr., against F. W. Woolworth Company for infringement of U. S. Patent No. 2,-236,387, issued on March 25, 1941, to the plaintiff John H. Wallace, Jr., as assignee of the interest of the joint inventor Wilfred C. Hand.

The subject of the patent in suit is a cosmetic preparation for checking the flow of perspiration. Such preparations have been sold for a number of years and have generally consisted of a water solution of aluminum chloride or aluminum sulphate which have an advantage over other acids and the acid salts of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ruben Condenser Co. v. Aerovox CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  2. Ruben Condenser Co. v. Copeland Refrigeration Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
  3. Fink v. V. Foscato, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  4. Claude Neon Lights, Inc. v. Rainbow Light, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Mandel Brothers, Inc. v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Helene Curtis Industries, Inc. v. Sales Affiliates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  3. Wallace v. Mandel Bros.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1947
  4. De Cew v. Union Bag & Paper Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1945
  5. Robertshaw-Fulton Controls Co. v. Patrol Valve Co.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1952

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