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MUNSON v. NEW YORK CITY

124 U.S. 601 (1888)

MUNSON v. MAYOR, ALDERMEN AND COMMONALTY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. MAYOR, ALDERMEN AND COMMONALTY OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK v. MUNSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 13, 1888.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Royal S. Crane for Munson cited, to the point of the patentability of his improvement: Hawes v. Washburne, 5 Pat. Off. Gaz. 491; Dewey v. Ewing, 1 Bond, 540.

Mr. Frederic H. Betts for the other parties. Mr. J.E. Hindon Hyde was with him on the brief.

MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court.

What the plaintiff, in different parts of his specification, calls his "improvement," his "system," and his "invention," consists in providing one or more blank books, resembling common scrap-books, of which each page will hold a bond and its coupons, and has a heading describing the bond, and all the pages are numbered and ruled into spaces, in which the bonds and the...

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