OLIVER v. RUMFORD CHEMICAL WORKS


109 U.S. 75 (1883)

OLIVER & Others v. RUMFORD CHEMICAL WORKS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 29th, 1883.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Estes and Mr. Ellett for the plaintiffs in error.

Mr. George Gantt and Mr. Isham G. Harris for the defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court. After reciting the facts in the above language, he continued.

Various questions are presented by the record and have been discussed in argument, but there is one which goes to the foundation of the suit, and upon which our views are such as to make it unnecessary to consider any other. The court charged the jury that the interest of Morgan in the patent did not terminate...

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