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No. 277. Vol. Vl SATURDAY, FEBRUARY l6th, l9ol
Pnioe 3d.
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llt ffil1t0r1r0 ilr0T0n PITIilT$, BRITISH MOTOR TRACTION COMPANY, LIMITED,
40, Holborn Viaduct, LONDON, E.C.
STJCCESSES !N THE COURTS,
Actions on the Float Feed lst INJUNCTION. UNDERTAKING. Carburetter. gnd INJ U NCTION.
In the Chancery l)ivisiou. beforc lllr. Juetice Buckley, the Britieh }fotor Traction Comprny, Limited, by tlreir counsel, IIr. A. ,1. Walter, mov,d tlre court on I'ritlsy, the lst IJcbruary, for an injunction to restrain the Century Engineering Co., their direc tors, servonts, o,ntl egente, from infringing the plaintiffs' Letters Patent No. 16,072 of 1893, reloting to Float Feed Carburettere. Mr. Arthur 6ime appearetl for the defeodants. The defendante expressetl their willingness to treot the motion as the trial of the action, antl hia Lordehip grantetl o perpetual injunctiou restraining further infringement, ilirected the tlefentlants to tleliver up all iufringiug ertioloe, antl matle an ortler os to tlameges antl costs.
I)ear Sir,
78, llilton Street, 8.C.,
January, lg0l.
With reference to the " Presto" nrotor c&r littetl with a Longuemare t.vpe of corburotter rvhich infringes your well-known Mayboch'e .Pstent No. f6,072 of 1893, and whioh l erhibited at the Staoley Show in November last, I hereby undertsko oD your demand to return such car lorthwith to the manufrcturers, Mossrs. Gunther & Co., st tbeir Presto Workg, Chemuilz, Germany, ontl not to offer it for gole in this oounl,ry. I furiher undertake that I will not at auy time hereafter, either tlirectly or intlirectly, os prinoiprl, agent, or otherwiee, import into this country, or m&nufscture, eell, offer for erlo, or use in thie oountry, any motors which infringe the slo:esaitl patent.
I regret.having infringeil tbe patent, antl now hand you f6 6s. to cover your tlamrgee anal coeta. You are at libelty to make wha,t use vou li[d of thia letter. ' Youre foithfully,
In the erme division, boforo Mr. Juetice Forwell, tho eame plantiffe moved the court for an injunction to restrain the London Autocar Company. Limited, aleo from infringing the eaid Lettere Patent by the eale of Float Feed Carburettere matle acoortling to such Letters Patent. Mr. Turner, who appeoretl for the defentlants, consenting, hie Lortlship grantecl a perpetuel in- junction agoinst the tlefontlants reetrain- ing them from further infringiug the soial Lettere Petent, antl tlirected the tlelivery up of infringing articles, ancl an inquiry as to tlamages, aad alao made an ordler lor the defentlaute to pay cocte antl tlamogos. Mr, A. J. IVslter also appeareil for plaintiffs in this cose,
(sgtt.) ITOUIS BERNSTEIN.
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