Starrett v. Athol Machine Co.

This suit for the infringement of two patents for improvement in try-squares, is brought against the Athol Manufacturing Company, a corporation established under the laws of Massachusetts, and George T. Johnson, joined as president of the company, together with Daniel A. Newton and Stephen H. Bellows, who, it-seems, are copartners in the making of tools under the firm of the Standard Tool Company. The defendants deny that the Athol Company has anything to do with the tools which have been made and sold in supposed infringement of the plaintiff’s rights. They produce in evidence a contract…