Page:Federal Reporter, 1st Series, Volume 2.djvu/575

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568 FEDERAL REPORTER. �Specification 9. This specification bas already been con- sidered. �Specification 10. Alleging that the assent of Williams, one of the creditors of the bankrupt', was of no avail, as be was at the time non compos mentis, was witbdrawn. �Tbe bankrupt cannot receive bis discharge now. The application will, therefore, be indefinitely continued, to allow bim to obtain the requisite number in amount and value of bis creditors, and to conform to the order of the court now made that he shall amend bis schedules, referring to bis ownership and possession of property, as above indicated, and in order that he may claim the exemption allowed bim under the state and United States laws. �Tbe court considers bim entitled to a discbarge on bis compliance with the matters of form made necessary by the acts of eongress, and shall so order when they are com- nlied with. ���Onderdonk ». Fanning. �(Circuit Court, E. D. New York. May 17, 1880.) �Bqtjitt — Praoticb — Motion to attach for Contempt of Injonction. A patent fora lemon-squeezing machine was sokl to O, by F., the in- ventor, who thereafter still made and aold machines a little different. A suit for iafringement being brought, and a temporary injunctioa granted against F., he devised an improvement on O.'s machine, and obtain ed a patent for it. A motion to attach F. for conteiiipt of the injunction being made, Jidd, that the question belween two patents, raised by this second invention, could not be brought up by tlùs motion, although the device was made after the injunction was issued, and the issuing a patent for It forbids the calling it a mere colorable do vice to avoid the patent of O., without a hearing had and decision made upon that question. �Foster, Wentworth & Poster, for plaintifif. �E. H. Brown, for defendant. �Benedict, D. J. This is a motion for an attacbment against the defendant to punish an alleged contempt in mak- ing and selling a certain form of lemon-squeezers, the making ����