DEAN v. MASON ET AL.


61 U.S. 198 (____)

20 How. 198

WILLIAM B. DEAN, APPELLANT, v. NATHAN MASON ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Jenckes for the appellant, and by Mr. Payne for the appellees, upon which side there was also a brief filed by Mr. B.R. Curtis and Mr. Payne.


Mr. Justice McLEAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court for the district of Rhode Island.

A bill was filed in this case by Mason et al., claiming to be owners of a territorial right to the exclusive use of the Woodworth patent for planing boards, charging the defendant with using three of the machines in the city of Providence, in violation of the complainant's right. The suit...

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