Legal Opinion
Mount Hope Finishing Co. v. Seneca Textile Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 21, 1941Published
1Opinion of the Court
GODDARD, District Judge.
This is a suit by Mount Hope Finishing Company, assignee of the Robertson and Staples patent 2,110,118 issued March 1, 1938, against the Seneca Textile Corporation charging both direct and contributory infringement. The patent concerns the finishing of textile fabrics, particularly the finishing of dotted marquisettes.
The claims in suit are 7 to 13 inclusive covering the finishing method and apparatus, and claims 14 and 15 covering the fabric or product.
A dotted marquisette fabric is an open-mesh fabric like mosquito netting, having a distinctive weave known as a leno…
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