J.C. KINLEY CO. v. HAYNIE WIRE LINE SERVICE,

No. 01-85-0364-CV.

705 S.W.2d 193 (1985)

J.C. KINLEY CO., et al., Appellants, v. HAYNIE WIRE LINE SERVICE, INC., et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B.R. Pravel, Steve Rosenblatt, Pravel, Gambrell, Hewitt & Kimball, Freeman Bullock, Houston, for appellants.

Jeffrey W. Tayon, Gregory L. Maag, Butler, Binion, Rice, Cook & Knapp, Houston, for appellees.

Before SAM BASS, WARREN and DUNN, JJ.


OPINION

SAM BASS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of appellees.

We affirm.

In 1947, appellants, J.K. Kinley Co., et al. ("Kinley") obtained U.S. Patent 2,426,106 for an oil well perforating gun and later obtained U.S. Patents 2,540,122 and 2,544,601 for improvements on the 1947 patent.

In 1957, appellees, Haynie Wire Line Service, Inc., et al. ("Haynie") entered into a nonexclusive, nontransferable license...

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