Warren v. Casey’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate ·

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1. ““As a new article of manufacture, an eyeglass case, comprising a pocket, composed of a back plate and a front plate, secured at three of its edges to the back plate; a distance block in the middle of the pocket, to hold the front piece away from the back plate, and protect the nose piece of an eyeglass, the free edge of the front piece cut low to enhance the insertion and removal of an eyeglass; a bulged-out or buckled lid of stiff material, hinged to tlie upper edge of the back plate of the pocket; and a lock for securing the lid in a closed position, as and for the purposes set forth.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Warren v. Casey