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105 U.S. 766 (1882)

26 L.Ed. 959

PAPER-BAG MACHINE COMPANY, v. NIXON. NIXON, v. PAPER-BAG MACHINE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 6, 1882.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George Harding and Mr. John R. Bennett for the Paper-Bag Machine Company.

Mr. James Morse and Mr. E.W. Kittredge, contra.

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

On the 28th of April, 1857, a patent was granted to Charles H. Morgan and Benjamin R. Smith for an invention by Benjamin F. Rice of a "machine for making paper bags." This will hereafter be referred to as the Rice patent. By agreements entered into on the 11th of February and 12th of August, 1859, the owners of this patent executed to Martin Nixon, Thomas Nixon, and William H. Chatfield, partners, under the...

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