MORTON SALT CO. v. SUPPIGER CO.

No. 49.

314 U.S. 488 (1942)

MORTON SALT CO. v. G.S. SUPPIGER CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 5, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Clarence E. Mehlhope, with whom Mr. Walter A. Scott was on the brief, for petitioner.

Messrs. Estill E. Ezell and Lawrence C. Kingsland, with whom Messrs. Edmund C. Rogers and Robert H. Wendt were on the brief, for respondent.


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

Respondent brought this suit in the district court for an injunction and an accounting for infringement of its Patent No. 2,060,645, of November 10, 1936, on a machine for depositing salt tablets, a device said to be useful in the canning industry for adding predetermined amounts of salt in tablet form to the contents of the cans.

Upon petitioner's motion, pursuant to Rule 56 of the Rules of Civil...

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