Legal Opinion

Egbert v. Lippmann

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 12, 1881PublishedCited by 194 opinions

• ‘ Appeal from the Circuit Court' of the United States for the Southern District of-New York..' The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Woods

This suit was brought for an alleged infringement Of the complainant’s reissued letters-patent, No. 5216, dated Jan. 7,1878, for an improvement in corset-springs.

The original letters bear date July 17,1866, and were issued to Samuel H. Barnes. - The reissue was made to the complainant, under her then name, Frances Lee Barnes, executrix of the original patentee.

*334The specification for the reissue declares-: —

This invention consists in forming the springs of corsets of two or more metallic plates, placed one upon another, and so connected as to prevent them from- sliding off each other laterally…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Elizabeth v. Pavement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. McCLURG v. KINGSLANDSupreme Court of the United States · 1843
  3. Consolidated Fruit-Jar Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  4. Shaw v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1833
  5. Pitts v. HallU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1851

3Cited by194 opinions

  1. Moleculon Research Corporation v. Cbs, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  2. Corona Cord Tire Co. v. Dovan Chemical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1928
  3. Smith & Griggs Manufacturing Co. v. SpragueSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Electric Storage Battery Co. v. ShimadzuSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. Picard v. United Aircraft CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942

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