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Gaff Vs. Gottfried

Gaff vs Gottfried

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided 1888
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Citation
Court
US Supreme Court
Decided On
Case Number
128 U.S. 170
Subject
Land Acquisition

Case Summary

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Land Acquisition

Key legal issue
Land Acquisition

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Gaff

Respondent

Gottfried

Excerpt

gaff v. gottfried - 128 u.s. 170 (1888) u.s. supreme court gaff v. gottfried, 128 u.s. 170 (1888) 128 u.s. 170 gaff et al. v. gottfried. hack et al. v. same. november 5, 1888 r. h. parkinson, for appellant. e. banning and t. a. banning, for appellee. blatchford, j. these are appeals by the defendants in two suits brought by matthew gottfried, in the circuit court of the united states for the district of indiana, upon the same patent involved in the case of brewing co. v. gottfried, ante, 83, (just decided.) the proofs are the same as in that case, and the same conclusions are reached. the decree in each case is reversed, and each case is remanded to the circuit court, with a direction to dismiss the bill of complaint, with costs.

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GAFF v. GOTTFRIED - 128 U.S. 170 (1888)
U.S. Supreme Court GAFF v. GOTTFRIED, 128 U.S. 170 (1888)

128 U.S. 170

GAFF et al.
v.
GOTTFRIED.

HACK et al.
v.
SAME.

November 5, 1888

R. H. Parkinson, for appellant.

E. Banning and T. A. Banning, for appellee.

BLATCHFORD, J.

These are appeals by the defendants in two suits brought by Matthew Gottfried, in the circuit court of the United States for the district of Indiana, upon the same patent involved in the case of Brewing Co. v. Gottfried, ante, 83, (just decided.) The proofs are the same as in that case, and the same conclusions are reached. The decree in each case is reversed, and each case is remanded to the circuit court, with a direction to dismiss the bill of complaint, with costs.

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