Thibodeau v. Hildreth
Decision Date | 19 June 1903 |
Docket Number | 468. |
Citation | 124 F. 892 |
Parties | THIBODEAU v. HILDRETH. |
Court | U.S. Court of Appeals — First Circuit |
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts.
John S Richardson and William Quinby, for appellant.
Causten Browne (Alexander P. Browne, on the brief), for appellee.
Before PUTNAM, Circuit Judge, and BROWN and LOWELL, District Judges.
Hildreth brought a bill in equity against Thibodeau to enforce the provisions of the following contract:
In particular the bill sought a conveyance by Thibodeau to Hildreth of a certain invention named therein, and of an application to patent the same, to which conveyance the bill alleged that Hildreth was entitled by virtue of the contract. Thibodeau filed a cross-bill, asking for the delivery up and cancellation of the contract, on the ground that it was unconscionable, and obtained by fraud. The Circuit Court dismissed both bill and cross-bill, for the reasons set out in Hildreth v. Thibodeau (C.C.) 117 F. 146.
Reasonably interpreted, the contract provided that Hildreth should take the benefit and enjoyment of all those...
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