HUBBELL v. UNITED STATES

No. 198.

171 U.S. 203 (1898)

HUBBELL v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 31, 1898.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. F.P. Dewees and Mr. George S. Boutwell for appellant.

Mr. Charles C. Binney for appellees. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Pradt was on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

As the claimant in his petition relies only upon the patent of February 18, 1879, No. 212,313, for an improvement in cartridges, and as the proceedings in the former suit in the Court of Claims were based, in part at least, upon this patent, it will not be necessary to refer to any prior patents.

The only defense we are called upon to consider is that of res adjudicata. As...

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