Gage v. United States

WHITAKER, Judge.

Plaintiff alleges that he was the true, original, and first inventor of certain new and 'useful improvements in differential pumps, a patent on which was granted him on May 25, 1942. He sues because he says that the defendant on June 1, 1942, issued specifications for a pump-type fire extinguisher which embodied his invention, and that the defendant had caused large numbers of manufacturers to .manufacture and sell to it pumps made in accordance with these specifications.

Defendant moves for a summary judgment on the ground that the petition shows on its face that plaintiff’s…