Leisenring v. Harrison

Opinion- by

Stadtpeed, J.,

This case comes before this court on an appeal by plaintiff from the refusal of the court below to enter judgment n. o. v. in favor of plaintiff on a directed verdict in favor of defendant in an action of assumpsit. The right to a recovery by plaintiff depends on the construction of a written agreement between plaintiff’s testator and the defendant.

The agreement, dated October 9, 1920, recites that Harrison, the defendant, is an applicant for TJ. S. letters patent for improvements in marine mines, etc., which inventions are expected to prove valuable by reason of the…