IN RE HIEN, PETITIONER

No. 16. Original.

166 U.S. 432 (1897)

In re HIEN, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 12, 1897.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.H. Singleton for petitioner. Mr. F.W. Ritter was on his brief.

Mr. W.A. Megrath, by special leave, opposing.


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

The Commissioner of Patents, in an interference proceeding between Philip Hien and one William A. Pungs, awarded priority of the invention in controversy to Pungs, June 9, 1894. Hien gave notice to the Commissioner, March 12, 1896, of an appeal from his decision, under § 4912 of the Revised Statutes, to the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, and filed his petition of appeal in that court...

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