Legal Opinion
Fuller & Johnson Manuf'g Co. v. Bender
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York
Decided October 15, 1895No. 6,320PublishedCited by 3 opinions
This was a suit by the Fuller & Johnson Manufacturing Company against John O. Bender and others for alleged infringement of a patent relating to transplanting machines.
1Opinion of the Court
CONE, District Judge.
The first claim of letters patent, No. 423,-200, granted March 11, 1890, to C. G-. Alward for improvements in transplanting machines, is alone involved. It is as follows:
“(1) A transplanting-machine comprising a frame mounted on carryingwlieels, a ground-opener connected to said frame, a fertilizer-hopper having its discharge-spout in the line of travel of the ground-opener, and a water-tank having a discharge-pipe leading to the path of the ground-opener, as set forth and shown.”
The defenses are defect of parties, abandonment, lack of novelty and invention and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Richards v. Chase Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Aron v. Manhattan Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Briggs v. Central Ice Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1894
- Fox v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1892
- Griswold v. WagnerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1895
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Fuller & Johnson Manuf'g Co. v. BenderCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1897
- Fuller & Johnson Manuf'g Co. v. NagleyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1895
- Rulifson v. JohnsonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1899