Show AGAIXST THE MICHIGAN CENTRAL Decision Affecting the Use of Steam I Heated Cars I Detroit Mich April 10 Judge Swan of the United States circuit court rendered ren-dered a decision this evening against the Michigan Central railroad which sustains the validity of the companys patent of 1885 on steam heating for ears owned by the Consolidated Car Heating company of Albany He also granted an injunction and ordered an accounting This will affect nearly every ev-ery railroad in the country using steam heated cars The has litigation been pending for several years and has been hotly contested The decision holds the patent valid and declares the use of the infringement apparatus used by the railroad an |