Ruckstell Sales & Mfg. Co. v. Perfecto Gear Differential Co.

JAMES, District Judge.

On exceptions by defendants to report of special master recommending decree in favor of plaintiff.

The above-entitled causes were brought, one in the Northern district of California and one in the Southern district.

In the Northern district ease, the Per-fecto Gear Differential Company is the sole defendant. Plaintiff in that case set up first a cause of action for breach of a patent license contract. It was there charged that defendant had, in violation of the obligations assumed under the contract, made licenses to others for the manufacture and sale of a patented device…