Legal Opinion

Beecher Manufacturing Co. v. Atwater Manufacturing Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 4, 1885No. 224PublishedCited by 21 opinions

APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF' CONNECTICUT. This was a bill in equity for infringing a patent right. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. JustiCe Gray

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree for an injunction 'and damages for the infringement of a patent issued to Robert R. Miller, on February 22, 1870, and reissued to his assigns on May 6, 1879, for an improvement in dies for forming the clip arms of king bolts for wagons. 8 Fed. Rep. 608.

According to the description in the specification, such bolts are made by taking an iron rod of suitable length, splitting it for about two inches at one end, and turning the forks or arms' outwards; then heating the rod, placing the. body in a hole in a block or…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Pickering v. McCulloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1881

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Autogiro Company of America v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
  2. Florsheim v. SchillingSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Thatcher Heating Co. v. BurtisSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Gas Machinery Co. v. United Gas Improvement Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1915
  5. Consolidated Fastener Co. v. Columbian Fastener Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern New York · 1897

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