POPE M'F'G COMPANY v. GORMULLY

No. 204.

144 U.S. 224 (1892)

POPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. GORMULLY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 4, 1892.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. L.L. Coburn and Mr. Edmund Wetmore for appellant.

Mr. Charles K. Offield and Mr. W.C. Goudy for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court.

This case involves the question whether a court of equity can be called upon to decree the specific performance of a contract, wherein the defendant, in consideration of receiving a license to use certain patents belonging to the plaintiff during the life of such patents, agrees never to import, manufacture or sell any machines or devices covered by certain other patents, unless permitted in writing so to do, nor...

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