v0860-525

No. 2370.

United States

Circuit Court of Appeals

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT.

Walter B. Bliss and Fresno Mono-

gram Adjustable Buckle Com-

pany, a corporation,

Appellants,

vs.

George P. Spangler,

Appellee.

BRIEF FOR APPELLEE.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE.

This cause comes before this court on an appeal from

an interlocutory decree entered against the Appellants-

Defendants Walter B. Bliss and Fresno Monogram Ad-

justable Buckle Company, which interlocutory decree

held that the Spangler patent No. 972,937 sued on was

valid and jointly infringed by all the three Defendants,

being those named and Modern Sales Agency of

America, Limited, a corporation, against which latter

the Bill was taken pro coiifesso; the Bill alleging that

all three Defendants have jointly infringed upon the

rights secured to Appellee-Complainant, by the acts of

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