Legal Opinion

General Electric Co. v. Yost Electric Mfg. Co.

District Court, N.D. Ohio

Decided June 11, 1913No. 16PublishedCited by 7 opinions

In Equity. Suit by the General Electric Company against the Yost Electric Manufacturing Company. On final hearing.

1Opinion of the Court

KILEITS, District Judge.

The bill in this case was filed August 16, 1909. It alleges that the complainant, a corporation, is the as-signee of letters patent for improvements in electric lamp sockets, granted to one Sargent in January, 1901, and that the defendant, a corporation, is infringing the claims of this grant.

The Sargent patent has been adjudicated in the Third Circuit in the case of General Electric Co. v. E. H. Ereeman Electric Co., 190 Fed. 34, affirmed 191 Fed. 169, 111 C. C. A. 646. The defense in that case was not as extensive as in the case before us; the additions here being of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Woodmanse & Hewitt Manuf'g Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1895
  2. Richardson v. D. M. Osborne & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1899
  3. General Electric Co. v. Yost Electric Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1905
  4. Kittle v. HallU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1887
  5. Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. v. Wagner Electric & Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1909

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Alliance Securities Co. v. De Vilbiss Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1930
  2. Murphy v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  3. Alliance Securities Co. v. De Vilbiss Co.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1928
  4. Remington Rand, Inc. v. Acme Card System Co.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1937
  5. Union Shipbuilding Co. v. Boston Iron & Metal Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1936

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