PIERCE v. INTERNATIONAL TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CORP.

Civ. A. No. 296-54.

147 F.Supp. 934 (1957)

Helen Russell PIERCE, Executrix of the Last Will and Testament of George Washington Pierce, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. INTERNATIONAL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CORPORATION, Defendant, Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company, Inc., On Application to Intervene as Defendant

United States District Court D. New Jersey.

January 9, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry B. Rook, Newark, N. J. by David Rines, Robert H. Rines, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

McCarter, English & Studer, by Francis E. P. McCarter, Newark, N. J., J. Pierre Kolisch, John M. Calimafde, New York City, Ralph B. Stewart, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


HARTSHORNE, District Judge.

In this patent infringement suit plaintiff is the executrix of the estate of George Washington Pierce, a Harvard University physicist professor, who claims to have invented the first practical commercial system for the control of the electric oscillations, basic to the use of radio transmission. This is alleged substantially to result from the incorporation in his electrical circuit of a piezo-electric crystal, which he claims definitely...

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