BLACK v. THORNE


111 U.S. 122 (1884)

BLACK, Administrator v. THORNE & Another.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 24th, 1884.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles N. Black for appellant.

Mr. D.B. Eaton for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court. After stating the facts in the foregoing language he continued:

The question presented for our determination relates to the correctness of these reports, the plaintiffs contending for the first one, the defendants for the second.

The rule adopted by the master in his first report, to ascertain the profits made by the defendants from the use of the improvements, was clearly wrong. The claims of the patents...

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