Perrine v. Burdick

GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree of accounting for profit resulting from infringement of a patent. Appellants had judgment, but they claim it was insufficient in amount.

The patent involved is No. 1,896,369, issued to appellant Emmett Burgess Per-*863riñe and by him assigned to appellant Per-rine Manufacturing Company, and involves improvements in an automatic spring-winding fishing reel. Appellee Shakespeare Company is the assignee of patent No. 1,882,771, issued to appellee Frank Burdick, and of patent No. 1,903,559, issued to William Shakespeare. Patent No. 1,903,-559 was…