Andrews v. Hovey
Supreme Court of the United States
In equity; for alleged infringement of letters-patent. Decree ' dismissing the bill, from which complainant appealed. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatchford
This is a suit in equity brought by the appellants for the infringement of reissued letters-patent No. 4372, granted to Nelson W. Green, one of the appellants, May 9, 1871, for an "improvement in the method of constructing artesian wells," the original patent, No. 73,425, having been granted to said Green, as inventor, January 14, 1868, on an application filed March 17, 1866.
This patent was before this court in the cases of Eames v. Andrews and Beedle v. Bennett, at October Term, 1886, reported in 122 U.S. 40 and 71. In those cases, this court sustained the validity of the reissued patent and…
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