McCORMICK v. TALCOTT ET AL.


61 U.S. 402 (____)

20 How. 402

CYRUS H. McCORMICK, APPELLANT, v. WAITE TALCOTT, RALPH EMMERSON, JESSE BLINN, AND SYLVESTER TALCOTT, SURVIVORS OF JOHN H. MANNY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Reverdy Johnson and Mr. Dickerson for the plaintiff in error, and Mr. Stanton and Mr. Harding for the defendants.


Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.

The bill charges the defendants with infringing two several patents granted to complainant, for improvements in the machine known as McCormick's Reaper. One of these patents bears date the 31st of January, 1845; the other on the 24th of May, 1853, being the reissue of a previous one, dated 23d of October, 1847. The defendants are charged with infringing the fourth and fifth claims of the patent of 1845, and the...

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