Legal Opinion

Uihlein v. General Electric Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 8, 1931No. 4391PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves a contest between inventors, who dispute as to which is the first discoverer of certain “improvements in electrical furnaces.” The suit, authorized section 4915, Rev. St. (35 US CA § 63), was to secure the issuance of letters patent to Messrs. G. and B., joint inventors, whose application for letters patent was denied by the Commissioner of Patents. Appellants, who were defendants in the District Court, are all interested in patent No. 1,490,732 issued to one Callaghan, which covers the same combination for which G. an'd B. made- application for a…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Gunning v. CooleySupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Sanitary Refrigerator Co. v. WintersSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. Morgan v. DanielsSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. Tilghman v. ProctorSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  5. Kimberly v. ArmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1889

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  4. Stoody Co. v. Mills Alloys, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
  5. Rex Chainbelt Inc. v. Borg-Warner Corporation, Rex Chainbelt Inc. v. Carman Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973

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