· 5/26/1854
Seymour v. McCormick
Citations
- 57 U.S. 480
- 14 L. Ed. 1024
- 16 How. 480
- 1850 U.S. LEXIS 1562
How courts have described this case
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- rejecting a blanket rule that infringing one component of a machine warranted a remedy measured by the full amounts of the profits earned from the machine
- “wanton or malicious” injury could result in exemplary damages
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Judges: Grier
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