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[HM89AAF], Letter from Sherburne Blake Eaton to Thomas Alva Edison, March 19th, 1889

Title: [HM89AAF], Letter from Sherburne Blake Eaton to Thomas Alva Edison, March 19th, 1889
Editor's Notes: Summary: Docket: "Re: Mor Edison's obligations to turn over future Inventions relation to Electric Railways Opinon of Mr. Eaton, dated March 19th, 1889." Eaton is of the opinion, after examining the contracts, that Edison is not required to turn over inventions to the Light Company or the Railway Company of the US after Jan. 12 1886, though there is some ambiguity in the construction of the contracts, from which Eaton advises Edison to seek release.
Author: Eaton, Sherburne Blake
Recipient: Edison, Thomas Alva
Mentioned: Electric Railway Company of the United States; Edison Electric Light Co
Date: 1889-03-19
Type: Letter
Subject: Menlo Park reminiscences (1876-1881); Contracts and other legal concerns; Electric traction
Folder ID: HM89-F
Microfilm ID: 144:191
Document ID: HM89AAF
URL: https://edisondigital.rutgers.edu/document/HM89AAF
Rights: Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Publisher: Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
License: CC0 1.0 Universal
Has Version: Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 144

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