McNamara v. Powell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtCunningham, J.
The plaintiff was employed by the defendant Powell, who was engaged in the manufacture of automobile mufflers. The plaintiff in his complaint alleges that he thought of a new design for mufflers and in confidence explained the same to the defendant Powell.
The complaint asks for an injunction restraining the defendants from manufacturing, using or selling a muffler made as designed by plaintiff, and for damages. The defendants moved to dismiss the complaint upon the grounds, first, that previous judgments had been granted which concluded the plaintiff from maintaining this action; second, that…
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