EVR-KLEAN SEAT PAD CO. v. FIRE-STONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.

No. 11784.

118 F.2d 600 (1941)

EVR-KLEAN SEAT PAD CO. v. FIRE-STONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

April 1, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence C. Kingsland, of St. Louis, Mo. (Ralph Kalish, Edmond A. B. Garesche, and Alfred W. Petchaft, all of St. Louis Mo., on the brief), for appellant.

Charles W. Owen, of Toledo, Ohio (Robert G. Maysack, of St. Louis, Mo., and Owen & Owen, of Toledo, Ohio, on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, WOODROUGH, and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.


JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit for patent infringement. The trial court dismissed it on the ground that the patent was invalid, and plaintiff has appealed.

The patent involved is Reissue No. 16,288, dated March 9, 1926, on improvements in slip covers for automobile seats, in favor of Rufus R. Eddins, held by plaintiff as assignee.

The specifications made provision for an independent cover-section for the seat cushion, and one for the back,...

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