SMITH T. v. HONEY


28 U.S. 469 (____)

3 Pet. 469

JOHN SMITH T. vs. JOHN W. HONEY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benton and Hempstead for the plaintiff in error; Lawless for the defendant.


ERROR from the district court of Missouri.

In the district court of Missouri, John W. Honey instituted an action of trespass on the case for the recovery of damages from John Smith T., the defendant in the action, for the use of a "new and useful improvement in screening tables for discriminating, selecting and separating perfect from imperfect shot," for which letters patent had been granted to the plaintiff by the United States. The damages were laid in the declaration...

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