The record-union., 1896-08-23
THAT ARMOUR INJUNCTION
Full Text Of the Order Of Circuit judge
Morrow.
The Fruit Growers Express Company's
Cars Not to be Used Till
Further Orders.

The injunction issued by Judge Nor
row Of the United States Circuit Court
OF San Francisco in favor of Z. T. Earl
and against the Fruit Growers EX
press, Robert Graham, Manager and
the Southern Pacific Company, will not
be put into effect for a few days. The
following is copy of the injunction:
THE President of the United States
of America to the Southern Pacific
Company and Robert Graham, defend
ants, and their agents, attorneys, ser
wants and employees, and each of them,
greeting:
Whereas, an order has heretofore
been made in the above entitled case
By the above entitled court, granting an
injunction, issued by and under the
seal of this court, enjoining and re-
straining you and each of you until
the further order of the court as here
tofore specified, we therefore, in consid-
GRAFTON thereof and Of the particular
matters set forth in the complainant's
bill of complaints and of the showing
made by him on the order to show
cause why this injunction should be
issued, do strictly command you, the
said Southern Pacific Company and
Robert Graham, and each of you, your
agents, attorneys, servants, workmen
and employees and each of them, that
you do absolutely desiSt and refrain,
until further order Of the Circuit Court
from infringing upon claims and 4,
Reissue Letters Patent No. 1924,
granted to Edwin T. Earl on April 18th,
a. D. 1893, which reads as follows:
"'3. In combination with a car hav-
ing separate and independent openings,
a lid or cover for each opening adapted
to close the latter, and foldable de-
vices, substantially such as shown and
described, for holding the lids open in
oppositely inclined directions.
a In combination with a car hav-
ing separate and Independent opening,
movable covers or lids adapted to close
such openings, and side wings hinged
to such lids or covers, and adapted to
sustain them in oppositely inclined po-
sitions, and to form in connection with
the lid a funnel
And also from hauling, transporting,
moving from place to place, leasing or
hiring to others, or using either directly
or indirectly, in combination with a car
having separate and Independent open
ings, lid or cover for each opening
adapted to close the latter. fodable
device substantially such a shown and
described in the said Earl patent, for
holding the lid open in oppositely in
clined directions, and also in combina-
ton with a car having separate and in
dependent openings, movable covers or
lids adapted to close such openings, and
side wings hinged to such lids or
covers, adapted to sustain them
in oppositely inclined positions, and to
form in connection with the lid fun
mel
"And also from using either directly
or indirectly devices known as the 'Kir-
by ventilator,' described in letters pat
ent of the United States, No, 537 ,295,
granted to Thomas B. Kirby on April
8, 1896, and being ventilator device
heretofore used by you, and authorized
to be used by you upon cars of the
Fruit Growers Express.
This injunction, however, is not to
apply to cars already loaded, or in
process of loading at the date hereof"