Legal Opinion

Jones v. Morehead

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 18, 1864PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

68 U.S. 155 (1863)

1 Wall. 155

JONES ET AL.

v.

MOREHEAD.

Supreme Court of United States.

The case was argued by Mr. Gifford for the appellant, and by Messrs. Browning and Bakewell contra.

2Opinion of the Court · MillerJustice Miller

It is the first claim as set forth which defendants charge to be invalid for want of novelty, and in this we think they are sustained by the testimony.

Indeed it may be doubted if the making of the case which incloses the internal works of the lock, with two faces just alike, and so well finished off in point of style that either side may be presented outwards, is a matter which could be patented, if no locks with…

3Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Crocket v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1822

4Cited by20 opinions

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  3. Dunbar v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  4. Radtke Patents Corporation v. CoeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
  5. Richard Douglas Thomas, Jr. v. Commonwealth of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2013

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