Livingston v. Woodworth
Supreme Court of the United States
This was an appeal from the Circuit Court of the, United States for the District of Massachusetts. ■ All the facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the court, to which the reader is referred.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Daniel
The appellees, on the 24th of July, 1848, obtained from the court above mentioned an injunction to restrain the appellants from using or vending one or more planing machines substantially the same in construction and mode of operation as the machine which had been patented to William Woodworth, deceased.
In their bill they allege the originality of the invention of the patentee, the extension of the patent after his death for the space of seven years beyond its original limitation to the appellee, William W. Woodworth, as administrator of the inventor, and the grant by said administrator to…
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