Legal Opinion

Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. v. Union Carbide Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western New York

Decided November 11, 1901No. Nos. 6, 7PublishedCited by 7 opinions

In Equity. Suits for infringement of patents. On final hearing.

1Opinion of the Court

HAZEL, District Judge.

These two suits in equity for infringement of United States letters patent No. 366,362, granted to George Westinghouse, Jr., July 12, 1887, and No. 508,654, issued to Flihu Thomson, November 14, 1893, substantially relate to.the same general subject. They are for improvements in electrical converters or transformers. The suits were heard at the same time by consent of parties. The complainants own the patents by assignments, and are jointly interested as cross licensees. Patent No. 366,362 relates to the construction of an apparatus for transforming alternating currents…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Loom Co. v. HigginsSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Potts v. CreagerSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Cantrell v. WallickSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Reckendorfer v. FaberSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  5. Hailes v. Van WormerSupreme Court of the United States · 1874

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. v. Wagner Electric & Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909
  2. Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. v. Wagner Electric Mfg. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri · 1904
  3. Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. v. Wagner Electric Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1916
  4. Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. v. American Transformer Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Jersey · 1904
  5. Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. v. American Transformer Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Jersey · 1903

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