United States Ex Rel. Bernardin v. Butterworth

Citations

• 169 U.S. 600
• 18 S. Ct. 441
• 42 L. Ed. 873
• 1898 U.S. LEXIS 1511

Syllabus

<p>A suit to compel the Commissioner of Patents to issue a patent abates by the death of the Commissioner, and' cannot be revived so as to bring in his successor, although the latter gives his consent,</p> <p>act of Maryland of 1783, c. 80, is not applicable to such a case.</p>