AM. ROAD MACH. CO. v. PENNOCK &C. CO.

No. 27.

164 U.S. 26 (1896)

AMERICAN ROAD MACHINE COMPANY v. PENNOCK AND SHARP COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 19, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederick P. Fish for appellant. Mr. W.K. Richardson was on his brief.

Mr. L.L. Bond for appellees. Mr. A.H. Adams, Mr. C.E. Pickard and Mr. J.L. Jackson were on his brief.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a bill for infringement of claims four, ten, eleven and thirteen of letters patent No. 331,920, issued to George W. Taft, December 8, 1885, for a "machine for making, repairing and cleaning roads."

The defences were want of patentable novelty; anticipation; and non-infringement. On hearing, the Circuit Court, held by Judge Butler, entered a decree dismissing the bill. 45 Fed. Rep. 252.<...

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