AMERICAN WELL WORKS CO. v. LAYNE

No. 376.

241 U.S. 257 (1916)

AMERICAN WELL WORKS COMPANY v. LAYNE AND BOWLER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 22, 1916.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. David A. Gates, for plaintiff in error, submitted.

Mr. Paul Synnestvedt, with whom Mr. J.M. Moore and Mr. Coke K. Burns were on the brief, for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit begun in a state court, removed to the United States Court, and then, on motion to remand by the plaintiff, dismissed by the latter court, on the ground that the cause of action arose under the patent laws of the United States, that the state court had no jurisdiction, and that therefore the one to which it was removed had none. There is a proper certificate and the case comes here direct from the...

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