U.S. CHEMICALS INC. v. CARBIDE & CARBON CHEMICALS CORP.

No. 680.

315 U.S. 668 (1942)

U.S. INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS, INC. v. CARBIDE & CARBON CHEMICALS CORP.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 30, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William H. Davis, with whom Messrs. Thomas D. Thacher and Dean S. Edmonds were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Samuel E. Darby, Jr., with whom Messrs. Leonard A. Watson, Clair V. Johnson, and Clair W. Fairbank were on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit by the respondent to restrain the petitioner from infringing claims 8 and 9 of reissue patent No. 20,370. The application for reissue was filed September 25, 1936, and granted May 18, 1937. The original patent was No. 1,998,878, applied for March 22, 1932, and granted April 23, 1935, to Theodore Emile Lefort, of Paris, France, for a "Process for the Production of Ethylene Oxide." The application...

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