Hallock v. Babcock Mfg. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York
In Equity. This is a motion for an injunction pendente lite restraining the defendant, the Babcock Manufacturing Company, as prayed for in the bill of complaint, from the further infringement of claims i and 3 of letters patent No. 600,782, issued on the 15th day of March, 1898, to the complainants herein for an improvement in weeders.
1Opinion of the Court
RAY, District Judge.
The papers in the case are quite voluminous, and the court has examined the bill of complaint, affidavits, etc., with considerable care. It is not now called upon to pass on the merits of the case finally, as that will be its duty when the cause is finally submitted. This court has heretofore said, in substance, that an interlocutory injunction against the infringement of a patent will not be granted unless the complainants’ title and defendant’s infringement are either admitted or so clear that the court can entertain but little doubt in the matter. When the defendant is…
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