Hamilton Mfg. Co. v. Tubbs Mfg. Co.
District Court, W.D. Michigan
In Equity. Suit by the Hamilton Manufacturing Company against the Tubbs Manufacturing Company and others. On final hearing.
1Opinion of the CourtSater, District Judge
(sitting by designation). The court is indebted to counsel for their painstaking abstracts of the voluminous record. They have discussed the case with ability. The conflict of evidence, however, as to many points, is so sharp, and the interest of many witnesses is such, that I read the entire record to enable me the better to determine the questions of fact.
Whether the complainant’s machines and processes of manufacture were secret or not is the 'first question which I shall consider.
J. E. Hamilton testified that strangers were always prevented from going through the complainant’s factory,…
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