SUTTER v. ROBINSON


119 U.S. 530 (1886)

SUTTER v. ROBINSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 20, 1886.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas A. Banning for appellants. Mr. Ephraim Banning was with him on the brief.

Mr. John W. Munday for appellees. Mr. Edmund Adcock was with him on the brief.


MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill in equity filed by Isaac Robinson and Abraham Robinson against the appellants to restrain an alleged infringement of letters-patent granted by the United States to Abraham Robinson on June 10, 1879, for an improved apparatus for resweating tobacco. The defences relied on are, that the patent is invalid for want of novelty, and a denial of the alleged infringement. The specifications and claims...

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