GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION v. SWAN CARBURETOR CO.

Nos. 6933, 7108, 7102.

88 F.2d 876 (1937)

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION v. SWAN CARBURETOR CO. (two cases). REEKE-NASH MOTORS CO. v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

As Amended April 14, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Zane, of Chicago, Ill., and Drury W. Cooper, of New York City (Harold W. Norman, of Chicago, Ill., Allan C. Bakewell, of New York City, Lawrence C. Spieth, of Cleveland, Ohio, Zane, Morse, Zimmerman & Norman, of Chicago, Ill., Cooper, Kerr & Dunham, of New York City, and Cannon, Spieth, Taggart, Spring & Annat, of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellant.

William H. Boyd and F. O. Richey, both of Cleveland, Ohio (Richey & Watts, Boyd, Brooks & Wickham, F. M. Bosworth, and E. D. McCurdy, all of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellee. In No. 7102:

Charles Neave, of New York City (J. L. Stackpole and H. L. Kirkpatrick, both of Boston, Mass., and Cannon, Spieth, Taggart, Spring & Annat, of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellant.

F. O. Richey, of Cleveland, Ohio (F. M. Bosworth and Richey & Watts, all of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellee.

Before HICKS, SIMONS, and ALLEN, Circuit Judges.


ALLEN, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals arising out of separate litigation instituted by the appellee involving two patents, Nos. 1,536,044, and 1,636,721, issued to John W. Swan, the dates of issue being September 28, 1925, and July 26, 1927, respectively, each patent relating to improvements in manifolds for use in internal combustion engines. The original application, upon which the second patent issued, was filed September 17, 1921. The first patent was issued...

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