Legal Opinion
Thompson & Norris Co. v. Moxie Nerve Food Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts
Decided August 8, 1911No. 682Published
In Equity. Suit by the Thompson & Norris Company against the Moxie Nerve Food Cornpanji. On final hearing. Decree for complainant.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
The bill charges infringement of letters patent No. 674,009, May 14, 1901, to C. W. Lewis, for a knockdown paper box. The claims are as follows:
*912“1. A knockdown box made from stiff, cellular paper fabric, in three separable or distinct parts folded and telescoped together, each of the six sides of sai'd box consisting of two nonadlierent plies or thicknesses of said cellular fabric, and said plies having their corrugations crossing at right angles.
“2. A box made from stiff paper in three separable, distinct parts, the outer part being in the form of a rectangular,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Dunlap v. SchofieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- National Folding-Box & Paper Co. v. ElsasCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1898
- Whitney v. GairU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern New York · 1898
- National Folding Box & Paper Co. v. RobertsonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Connecticut · 1902