COUPE v. ROYER

No. 53.

155 U.S. 565 (1895)

COUPE v. ROYER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 7, 1895.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wilmarth H. Thurston and Mr. Edmund Wetmore for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. M.A. Wheaton, (with whom was Mr. F.J. Kierce on the brief,) for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE SHIRAS, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiffs describe their invention as a new and improved machine for converting raw hides into leather, of that class which is used for belting, lacings, and other purposes where it is necessary to preserve the native strength and toughness without destroying or impairing the natural fibres or grain of the leather.

The machine is composed of a vertical slotted shaft...

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