Nikola Tesla Co. v. Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. of America
District Court, S.D. New York
In Equity. Suit by the Nikola Tesla Company, against the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company of America. On motion to strike allegations from answer. '
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, District Judge.
This is a motion to strike out as impertinent and insufficient certain allegations of the answer to the bill of complaint in a suit brought to have the defendant’s patent adjudged void.
[1] The eleventh paragraph of the answer alleges the invalidity of the invention of the Marconi patent and avers that certain claims thereof were sustained by the United States District Court of the Eastern District of New York in a suit by the complainant against the National Electric Signaling Company, and that it was determined by that court that complainant’s patents did not…
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