COLTMAN v. COLGATE-PALMOLIVE-PEET CO.

No. 6753.

104 F.2d 508 (1939)

COLTMAN v. COLGATE-PALMOLIVE-PEET CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

April 15, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drury W. Cooper, of New York City, Mason Trowbridge, of Jersey City, N. J., Arthur M. Hood, of Indianapolis, Ind., and Louis Quarles and David A. Fox, both of Milwaukee, Wis., for appellant.

Albert F. Mecklenburger and B. Gordon Aller, both of Chicago, Ill., and Charles D. Kelso, of New Albany, Md., for appellee.

Before EVANS, MAJOR, and TREANOR, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff's suit is predicated upon a patent, No. 1,718,778, covering soap flakes. All of the claims were found by the District Court to be valid and infringed by defendant's two products sold under the names of Supersuds and Palmolive Beads.

The dates of filing applications and issuance of the patents are important, as is the entire history of the proceedings before the patent office.

The original application covers "Process...

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