SMITH AND GRIGGS MFG. CO. v. SPRAGUE


123 U.S. 249 (1887)

SMITH & GRIGGS MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. SPRAGUE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 14, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. M.B. Philipp and Mr. George E. Terry for appellant.

Mr. Charles E. Mitchell for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill in equity for an injunction and account based upon the alleged infringement by the appellant of letters-patent No. 228,136, dated May 25, 1880, and letters-patent No. 231,199, dated August 17, 1880, for improvements in machines for making buckle-levers, issued to Leonard A. Sprague, the appellee. The defences relied on are, 1st, a denial of the infringement alleged in respect to the fifth claim...

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