SINGER M'F'G CO. v. JUNE M'F'G CO.

No. 6.

163 U.S. 169 (1896)

SINGER MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. JUNE MANUFACTURING COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 18, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lawrence Maxwell, Jr., and Mr. Charles K. Offield for appellant.

Mr. John G. Elliott and Mr. William Henry Browne for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE WHITE, after stating the foregoing facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

The facts recapitulated in the statement just made are undisputed. Those which are seriously controverted and upon which the legal issues depend are, first, were the sewing machines made by the Singer Company so, in whole or in part, protected by patents as to cause the name "Singer" to become, during the existence of the monopoly, the generic designation of such machines, as...

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