Legal Opinion

United States v. Esnault-Pelterie

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 7, 1936No. 41PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Butler

Respondent is a citizen and resident of the French Republic and authorized to sue the United States in the Court of Claims. His amended complaint alleges a cause of action under the Act of June 25, 1910, as amended, 2 for the use and manufacture by or for the United States of a device covered by his patent No. 1,115,795, dated November 3, 1914, which describes means for the control of the equilibrium of airplanes by. the simple oscillation of a single lever moving in all directions and operated by one hand. Defendant filed a general traverse. After taking evidence, the court made special…

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3Cited by57 opinions

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