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THORNTON v. SCHREIBER

124 U.S. 612 (1888)

THORNTON v. SCHREIBER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 13, 1888.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank P. Pritchard for plaintiff in error. Mr. John G. Johnson filed a brief for same.

Mr. A. Sidney Biddle for defendants in error. Mr. H.P. Brown, Mr. J.R. Paul and Mr. J.K. Valentine were with him on the brief.

MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a qui tam action brought by the defendants in error, constituting a partnership in the name of Schreiber & Sons, against Thornton, the plaintiff in error, under § 4965 of the Revised Statutes. This is found in c. 3, Tit. LX, which has relation to copyrights. As we have heretofore decided in the case of Burrow Giles Lithographic Co. v. Sarony, 111 U.S. 53

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