THROPP'S SONS CO. v. SEIBERLING

No. 185.

264 U.S. 320 (1924)

JOHN E. THROPP'S SONS COMPANY v. SEIBERLING.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 7, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Livingston Gifford, with whom Mr. E. Clarkson Seward and Mr. Thomas G. Haight were on the briefs, for petitioner.

Mr. Melville Church, with whom Mr. Luther E. Morrison was on the brief, for respondent.

Mr. Harry Frease, by leave of Court, filed a brief as amicus curiae.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit to enjoin the infringement of a patent for the making of the outer shoes or casings of pneumatic automobile tires, composed of woven fabric treated with rubber. We have brought it here because of a conflict of opinion between the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the Sixth and the Third Circuits.

The suit in each Circuit was begun by Frank A. Seiberling, as assignee. That in the Sixth Circuit...

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