REED ROLLER BIT CO. v. HUGHES TOOL CO.

Nos. 4514, 4615.

12 F.2d 207 (1926)

REED ROLLER BIT CO. et al. v. HUGHES TOOL CO. REED et al. v. CADDO ROCK DRILL BIT CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 25, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

In No. 4514:

B. F. Louis, of Houston, Tex., and William F. Hall, of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

C. R. Wharton and John A. Mobley, both of Houston, Tex. (Jesse R. Stone, of Houston, Tex., on the brief), for appellee.

In No. 4615:

B. F. Louis, of Houston, Tex., and William F. Hall, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs in error.

John A. Mobley and W. L. Cook, both of Houston, Tex. (Jesse R. Stone, of Houston, Tex., on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


BRYAN, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).

In the first of these cases, No. 4514, appellee's claim of infringement has already been upheld. 282 F. 807.

The only question before us is whether the damages awarded on an accounting are excessive. We have no difficulty in sustaining the finding of the master and the District Judge that the appellants were willful infringers. During the time he was an employee and officer of the appellee company, Reed...

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