Case: GEORGE C. BEIDLER v. THE UNITED STATES
Abbreviation: Beidler v. United States
Decision Date: 1920-06-07
Docket Number: 
Citation: 55 Ct. Cl. 523
Volume: 55
Reporter: United States Court of Claims Reports
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: GEORGE C. BEIDLER v. THE UNITED STATES.
Judges: 
Pages: 523–523

Head Matter:
GEORGE C. BEIDLER v. THE UNITED STATES.
[Not reported in C. Cls. R.; 253 U. S., 447.]
Judgment was rendered in favor of thb defendants in the court below. On appeal the judgment was affirmed, and the Supreme Court decided:
Patent No. 1057397, granted to George C. Beidler, March 25, 1913, for an improvement in photographing and developing apparatus, does not contain a description of the claimed discovery adequate to render it useful, and is therefore invalid for failure to disclose a practical invention.

Opinion:
Mr. Justice Clarke
delivered the opinion of the Supreme Court June 7, 1920.