The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1871-12-01
OPINION or JUDGE uRIEH,

As waite vita natl,ty tAr only slsi,tI.
clu-iou, 40 which M! iuilu na- eulur at,,f NJ
sXani,na, ON oi th,s are.
The ,um .isinthj uas rXliib.tsI a us,rtt 4,
G,'n OF Apri iooo lLis l. pa. ma .aei, c,ids.t,
| good title ana puts GU tue Respondent, H.. h.
| acn Of pro'f that the pateut is VOID Ui VOL l..,
neeJ uot repeat my is.uarks iuILe ca., orG,S.
year W Da, q Wall G L. k.p; ..gl h. ~,
ADOPT them AS alording rue u ue,islOlv " icb
pie- cles iy 10 tue p' e-.n' case.
, An the infringement OF the pat,ht i, s!nht,
the on, qu, ,ilon will 10 as to the yalldl,, NJ s,
| plainsnis patent oi Apri .3.is5s.
Il wts aft,r specu.ati II had been r,dueo IN
practice and AZ repeated c1perin, NJ. .LJ IA,
complainant succeeded ~ over euni lue ppi.es.
and ignO ance Oi a.. people oL u suboi yt
persu ,ding IN, pnbic tuA his invention fna, NJ, h
| at hs had setab shed Il. yre i OdHty anu ,all,
| and when hir genius and p tlcut yerse,,rllc !,
| spite -neers na sooh., wrrr omp teb =,
% sui, that Rcd, who nd befu el d. 81 =.
nitnt, ON lie SAM subject and WAS uu,uet Il,
and after burcha-ins une ur more C. mp.A.nAu.,r,
pc 4oss, he appii On tie Let Of Movable \,
| Tor PATE tfOr substa4 tlali y tie ssm. couttt
ons vi devices and ii.aehiLr con 4 Ned in cuuttL
auts paten,, On he 10th Jftu. saD eniuIL b,
| re- pUndcnls formed The n-s vs- no = cOupsr, u
cor. Grafton Gale d., b. ed iol, ed ,'nu .tt
The Iuloso II rating he cor pt!Lall,i
vention ~ d supporting the expehs,e o, lit giv,
and tnus defraud hl.n oftEs ftuis. The, nars =,
Sci we'd, even aiicr tie pie-mAy iujuuet ",
propc.iy granted ~ tie @,ric JuG.e
Let degree be ener'd 70 conf lsust lor spr
petuai mum ction; and Mister, sppuin.e + ii,
al accoun. acso ding y 10 The payer OF The, bill a
r. &. GiIEk, Jrep
Hors-The passage referred TO bv Judge C;ri.ri
his former DECISION, Wallace, p. 2o9 adopted u
app icabls to this case WAS us fulowa:
at is usually the case, when any valuable di,tet
cry IL wade, or any Lew machine Of great uliiy d
Invented that thea,tcntion Of the public h., t-,
iurned to that subject previously, and that n.iy
persons have be n making ches and eyer.
msnts. IN hlosopnUrs ana mechSncisus uay ave
IN some m .surc anticipated IN their sprcuaugu
-ie p1s-iOiity or probability OF such discovery q
invention; niany experiments ave br.l suCce,..'
ly iied, coming very neAr yet IA ling ,hcrt u Il,
desired result. They have prOduc-d nothing bnt
fclal The Invention who ptr.ecttd may uu'! I,
ssid to be the culnlinsting point OF many eIti'
men $, not only by the inventor. lut by many d''
ors. no may hav, prOfltsd inGtcctl, b, the up'Lt
ce-s'ul experiment.. and isilurcs of ulhtrf b.. i
giveH the 40 right 10 IA m n share o.tEe ht ti u
the proat Of me successful inventor IL is VI.
spetulstion hes b1cu reduced to practice, vh.g H.
pertinent Ia resulted In di co,erg aAG waea ih
discovery hl- been perfected y paiieni ara ton'l
usd experiments when some new compound, az
manufacture, nr nrvuuue has been lhu' pndlsI
which is useful 10 the public that the party neSriA
becomes apuhlic brnelaCtor and pu,lteGlo is.l
"aud yet ~hc' genius and patti NJ pcr,e'sTa.a
have at length succeeded. in spio OF sn'eIs 's
'Hir iu"''e iA'eHiAul oI olsS" e!' -
seldom is II followed by r-wsrd Envy rob. In
OF tue honor hile speculato.s, swinde . sud 2,
rates rob him Of ths profits. Every unsuoe'-
sKI,erimcnter WHO did or did or did not come VI!
near making discovery now claims 1t, tveyoa
VINO can 'nv,nt an improvement or vary It's loil,
claims right 10 pirate the original discovery! W
need not summons Morse, or Blanchatd, or M"a
worth TO prove that this is the usual hisio! o. eve
ry grrst discovery or invention. Al,
''Thc present case aCss another chapter 10 W
long and uniform history % Wallace. c. 10
ports p. 2e2