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CHOTT v. EWING

No. 194.

237 U.S. 197 (1915)

35 S.Ct. 571

59 L.Ed. 913

UNITED STATES EX REL. CHOTT v. EWING, COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 12, 1915.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joshua R.H. Potts for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Warren, with whom Mr. R.F. Whitehead and Mr. W.S. Ruckman were on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

A brief statement of the origin and nature of the controversy is essential to an understanding of the questions which we are called upon to decide. The relator applied for a patent. His claim was rejected by the primary examiner. He appealed to the Board of Examiners in Chief, and that body, disagreeing with the primary examiner, reversed his decision and sustained the claims of the patent. By authority of...

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