Flat Slab Patents Co. v. Northwestern Glass Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Minnesota; Wilbur E. Booth, Judge. Action at law by the Elat Slab Patents Company against the Northwestern Glass Company to recover damages for infringement of patent. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
CARLAND, Circuit Judge.
For convenience the parties will be designated as they were in the trial court. The plaintiff sued the defendant at law to recover damages for the infringement of patent No. 698,542, issued April 29, 1902, to Orlando W. Norcross for improvements in “flooring for buildings.” On a trial of the issues the defendant recovered a verdict. The trial court instructed the jury that their verdict must be for the defendant, unless they found from the evidence that the defendant was duly notified of the claimed infringement prior to the period for which plaintiff sought to recover…
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