CORNING ET AL. v. THE TROY IRON AND NAIL FACTORY


56 U.S. 451 (1853)

15 How. 451

ERASTUS CORNING, JOHN F. WINSLOW, AND JAMES HORNER, APPELLANTS, v. THE TROY IRON AND NAIL FACTORY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Stevens and Mr. Johnson, for the motion, and Mr. Seymour and Mr. Seward against it.


Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.

The Troy Iron and Nail Factory filed their bill in the court below, claiming to be assignees of a patent granted to Henry Burden, for a "new and useful improvement in the machinery for manufacturing wrought nails or spikes." The bill charges, that the appellants, Corning & Company, have infringed their patent, and prays for an injunction and an account of profits, ...

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