NEWPORT INDUSTRIES v. CROSBY NAVAL STORES

No. 10720.

139 F.2d 611 (1944)

NEWPORT INDUSTRIES, Inc., v. CROSBY NAVAL STORES, Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 12, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin H. Sherman and Samuel W. Kipnis, both of Chicago, Ill., and R. W. Thompson, Jr., of Gulfport, Miss., for appellant.

Clarence B. Des Jardins, of Cincinnati, Ohio, Toxey Hall and Lee D. Hall, both of Columbia, Miss., B. E. Eaton and Jas. S. Eaton, both of Gulfport, Miss., and Harry C. Robb and Harry C. Robb, Jr., both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before SIBLEY, HOLMES, and WALLER, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, plaintiff below, sued appellees for infringement of four patents having reference to wood rosin manufacture, and by amendment also sought to enjoin the use of trade secrets alleged to have been obtained from appellant's former confidential research chemist now in appellees' employ. The decree in the District Court found the patents valid but not infringed, and dismissed the claim as to trade secrets. The appeal is confined to...

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