Brush Electric Co. v. California Electric Light Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of California. In Equity. Suit by the Brush Electric Company, the California Electric Light Company, and the San Jose Light & Power Company against the Electric Improvement Company of San Jose, for infringement of a patent. In the circuit court the Brush Electric Company filed a motion to be dismissed from the case, which was denied, (49 Fed.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of California. In Equity. Suit by the Brush Electric Company, the California Electric Light Company, and the San Jose Light & Power Company against the Electric Improvement Company of San Jose, for infringement of a patent. In the circuit court the Brush Electric Company filed a motion to be dismissed from the case, which was denied, (49 Fed. Rep. 73,) and thereupon it took an appeal from the order of denial. A motion was made to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the order was not a final, appealable decree. This…
1Opinion of the Court
Knowles, District Judge.
In this case the California Electric Light Company, which will be hereafter designated as the “California Company,” and San Jose Light & Power Company, which will he hereafter called the “San Jose Company,” desiring to bring an action against the Electric Improvement Company of San Jose, which will be hereafter called the “Electric Improvement Company,” for an infringement of letters patent No. 219,208, for an improvement in electric arc lamps, granted to one Charles F. Brush, joined with them as a coplaintiff the Brush Electric Company, which will hereafter he called…
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