L. E. Waterman Co. v. Gordon

Decided July 16, 1934. Thomas Walter Swan wrote the opinion for the court.

72 F.2d 272 · Cited 101 times

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• Hurn v. Oursler · 289 U.S. 238
• Elgin National Watch Co. v. Illinois Watch Case Co. · 179 U.S. 665
• A. Leschen & Sons Rope Co. v. Broderick & Bascom Rope Co. · 201 U.S. 166
• Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co. v. Stark · 255 U.S. 50
• Yale Electric Corporation v. Robertson · 26 F.2d 972

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