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SIMMEN AUTOMATIC RY. S. CO. v. GENERAL RY. SIGNAL CO.

Nos. 133-378.

72 F.2d 232 (1934)

SIMMEN AUTOMATIC RAILWAY SIGNAL CO. v. GENERAL RAILWAY SIGNAL CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 23, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burnita Shelton Matthews, Laura M. Berrien, and Rebekah S. Greathouse, all of Washington, D. C. (Olive Stott Gabriel, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Clifton V. Edwards, of New York City, Hugh M. Morris, of Wilmington, Del., and Neil D. Preston, of Rochester, N. Y., for defendant.

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff sued in equity to enforce specifically a contract between the parties, dated November 5, 1914. Simmen, the plaintiff's organizer, was an engineer, and a prolific inventor of automatic railway signal and braking devices; from him the plaintiff had acquired among other inventions, a patent, No. 941,541, issued, November 30, 1909, and two pending applications, on one of which, No. 439,334, a patent issued on August 17, 1915, No....

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