Bates v. Coe

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1878-11-25

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*33 Mr. Justice Clifford delivered the opinion of the court. Persons sued as infringers in a suit in equity, if they give the required notice in their answer, may prove at the final hearing the same special matters in defence to thé charge of infringement as those which the defendant, in…

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