American Car & Foundry Co. v. Merchants' Despatch Transp. Co.
District Court, W.D. New York
In Equity. Suit by the American Car & Foundry Company against the Merchants’ Despatch Transportation Company. On cross-bill by Herbert R. Keithley, intervener.
1Opinion of the Court
HAZEL, District Judge.
This action in equity was brought by the American Car & Foundry Company against the Merchants’ Despatch Transportation Company, for infringement of letters patent No. 707,-702, granted to Herbert R. Keithley August 26, 1902, for underframes for railway cars. On January 16, 1909, the said patent, and 20 other patents relating to railway cars granted to the petitioner at different dates, were assigned by him in writing to the complainant company. After the testimony in the original suit for infringement was fully taken, there was a continuance for argument and the…
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- Files v. RankinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
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