E. I. duPONT deNEMOURS & COMPANY v. CHRISTOPHER

No. 28254.

431 F.2d 1012 (1970)

E. I. duPONT deNEMOURS & COMPANY, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Rolfe CHRISTOPHER et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied and Rehearing Denied August 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Kreager, John G. Tucker, Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Beaumont, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Robert Q. Keith, Mehaffy, Weber, Keith & Gonsoulin, Beaumont, Tex., William E. Kirk, Jr., Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GOLDBERG and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 25, 1970.

GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

This is a case of industrial espionage in which an airplane is the cloak and a camera the dagger. The defendants-appellants, Rolfe and Gary Christopher, are photographers in Beaumont, Texas. The Christophers were hired by an unknown third party to take aerial photographs of new construction at the Beaumont plant of E. I. duPont deNemours & Company, Inc. Sixteen photographs...

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