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PHILLIPS SCREW CO. v. GIVNAN

200 Or. 279 (1953)

256 P.2d 253

265 P.2d 1084

PHILLIPS SCREW CO. v. GIVNAN and GIVNAN RECESSED SCREW CO.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Argued on petition for rehearing January 6, 1954.

Affirmed as modified April 29, 1953.

Former opinion adhered to January 27, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Prescott W. Cookingham and Leo J. Hanley, of Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With them on the brief were Buckhorn & Cheatham and Eric Haessler, of Portland.

McDannell Brown, of Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED.

LATOURETTE, C.J.

This is an appeal from a decree vesting title to a certain patent in the defendants.

Plaintiff contends that while defendant James D. Givnan, a patent attorney, was employed by plaintiff to prepare, file and prosecute applications for patents to certain inventions relating to screws and screw drivers of various forms and for which said Givnan was paid thousands of dollars for such professional services, he, Givnan...

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