Morris Electric Co. v. Mayer & Englund Co.
Citations
- 123 F. 311
- 1903 U.S. App. LEXIS 4898
Syllabus
<p>1. Patents—Patentable Novelty—Electric Rail Connections.</p> <p>The Wightman patent, No. 460,615, for rail connection for electric railways, claims 8 and 9, describing a flexible conductor, provided at its ends with attached solid blocks beaded in boles in the rails, the purpose being to make an electric connection between the rails, is void for lack of patentable novelty, in view of the prior art.</p>
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- “Questions of exemption arising under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended (29 U.S.C. § 201, et seq.), are determinable in actions brought by the Secretary of Labor and not in actions brought under the Declaratory Judgment Act codified as 28 U.S.C. § 2201.”
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