Sawyer Spindle Co. v. W. G. & A. R. Morrison Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut
In Equity. Suit by the Sawyer Spindle Company against the W. G-. & A. R. Morrison Company for infringement of a patent. A motion for a preliminary injunction was heretofore granted in part. 54 Fed. Rep. 693. The case is now on final hearing.
1Opinion of the Court
SHIPMAN, Circuit Judge.
Letters patent to John E. Atwood, No. 253,572, dated February 14, 1882, for an improved support for spindles in spinning machines, were the subject in a bill in equity in this court between the parties in this case, and were adjudicated upon in a decision which was filed September 26, 1892, (52 Fed. Rep. 590,) and in which the second, third, and fifth claims of the patent were held to be valid, and to have been infringed upon by the defendant’s spindle, known in the case as the “Morrison Spindle.” Subsequently the present bill was brought to prevent the manufacture and…
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