Legal Opinion

Hubbard v. King Ax Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Ohio

Decided May 23, 1898No. 5,425PublishedCited by 4 opinions

This is a suit in equity by Charles W. Hubbard, Jr., against the King Ax Company and A. William Oppman, president and treasurer, for infringement of a patent.

1Opinion of the Court

RICKS, District Judge.

This bill in equity is to establish the validity of letters patent 'No. 500,084, issued to James Taylor; dated June 20, 1893, for an improvement in the manufacture of axes. The bill avers the utility and extensive use of the patented improvements, and alleges that the defendant has infringed the same, and prays for an injunction, for an accounting for damages and profits, and for general relief. The answer admits the grant of the letters patent, denies infringement, and alleges anticipation by certain prior letters patent of the United States.

*714The patent in suit is for an…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. King Ax Co. v. HubbardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1899
  2. Van Kannel Revolving Door Co. v. StrausCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
  3. National Binding Mach. Co. v. James D. McLaurin Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1911
  4. Syracuse Chilled Plow Co. v. Leroy Plow Co.District Court, W.D. New York · 1916

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