Legal Opinion

Wagner Electric Manufacturing Co. v. Lyndon

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 21, 1923No. 738PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Taft

This is a motion to dismiss or affirm by the appellees in an appeal from the decree of the Circuit Court of Appeals of the Eighth Circuit.

The record discloses the following:

On May 10, 1917, the appellee Lamar Lyndon brought suit in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, Missouri, against the appellant, the Wagner Electric Manufacturing Company, to recover royalties on a patent owned by Lyndon alleged to be due under a contract between the parties. A trial before a jury was had, in which evidence was introduced by both sides, and at the close of all the evidence, the court directed a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Mansfield, Coldwater & Lake Michigan Railway Co. v. SwanSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Twining v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Missouri v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  4. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. BombolisSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  5. Walker v. SauvinetSupreme Court of the United States · 1876

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Palko v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Swift & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  4. Bute v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Marchant v. Mead-Morrison Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929

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