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KEYSTONE MANUFACTURING CO. v. ADAMS

No. 156.

151 U.S. 139 (1894)

14 S.Ct. 295

38 L.Ed. 103

KEYSTONE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, v. ADAMS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 8, 1894.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John G. Manahan, for appellant.

Mr. Lewis L. Coburn and Mr. John M. Thacher for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE SHIRAS, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

Prior to the invention patented in 1872 by Henry A. Adams, a well-known defect in cornshellers consisted in the clogging or choking of the chute through which the ears of corn descended to the sheller. As the ears would approach the throat of the machine, they were liable to stop and wedge against each other. This sometimes necessitated the stopping of the machine in order to break the...

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