FARMERS' FRIEND CO. v. CHALLENGE CO.

No. 92.

128 U.S. 506 (1888)

FARMERS' FRIEND MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. CHALLENGE CORN-PLANTER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 10, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward Boyd for appellant, Mr. E.E. Wood was with him on the brief.

Mr. Arthur Stem for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree dismissing a bill in equity for the infringement of letters patent, issued August 10, 1880, and reissued July 11, 1882, for improvements in corn-planters. 23 Fed. Rep. 42.

The drawings referred to in the two patents were alike. So much of the specifications as related to the matter in controversy differed as shown below, the words...

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