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This file consists of testimony and exhibits on behalf of Edison in the case of Edison v. Thomson, which involved conflicting claims over the incandescent lamp. Included are depositions, taken in October and November 1888, by Edison; employees Charles Batchelor, Martin N. Force, Arthur E. Kennelly, and John F. Ott; and William J. Jenks of the Standardizing Bureau of the Edison Electric Light Co. Elihu Thomson (1853-1937) was an inventor and scientist with over seven hundred patents in the electrical field. Along with Edwin J. Houston (1847-1914), he established the Thomson-Houston Electric Co. as major competitor to Edison's company until April 15, 1892, when it merged with the Edison General Electric Co. to become General Electric.
[W100DLA] Litigation Record, c. 1888 1888-00-00
[W100DLA000] Index, Undated 
[W100DLA001], Legal Testimony, Thomas Alva Edison, April 13th, 1888 1888-04-13
[W100DLA003], Legal Testimony, Thomas Alva Edison, October 30th, 1888 1888-10-30
[W100DLA008], Technical Note, Thomas Alva Edison, March 1883 1883-03-00
[W100DLA009], Technical Note, John F Ott, March 9th, 1883 1883-03-09
[W100DLA010], Technical Note, John F Ott, March 10th, 1883 1883-03-10
[W100DLA015], Technical Note, Thomas Alva Edison, June 8th, 1887 1887-06-08
[W100DLA026], Legal Testimony, John F Ott, October 31st, 1888 1888-10-31
[W100DLA047], Legal Testimony, Arthur Edwin Kennelly, October 31st, 1888 1888-10-31
[W100DLA050], Legal Testimony, Charles Batchelor, November 1st, 1888 1888-11-01
[W100DLA061], Legal Testimony, Martin N Force, November 1st, 1888 1888-11-01
[W100DLA064], Legal Testimony, Thomas Alva Edison, November 13th, 1888 1888-11-13
[W100DLA071], Legal Testimony, William J Jenks, November 30th, 1888 1888-11-30