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WOODBRIDGE v. UNITED STATES

No. 51.

263 U.S. 50 (1923)

44 S.Ct. 45

68 L.Ed. 159

WOODBRIDGE ET AL., EXECUTORS OF WOODBRIDGE, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 12, 1923.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry P. Doolittle for appellants.

Mr. Harry E. Knight, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck, Mr. Assistant Attorney General Lovett and Mr. Melville D. Church, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, were on the brief, for the United States.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

This suit in the Court of Claims was brought under the authority of a special act of Congress of March 2, 1901, 31 Stat. 1788, by which the claim of William E. Woodbridge, for compensation from the United States for use of his alleged invention relating to projectiles for rifled cannon, for which a patent was ordered issued by the Government, was referred to the Court...

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