Penn v. Garabed Gulbenkian

YOUNG, Justice.

Appellees’ recovery in amount of $18,250 followed a hearing on their motion for summary judgment. Rule 166-A, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.

Plaintiffs below were the surviving heirs of Kerope Gulbenkian, a citizen of New York State, who died in 1940; their cause of action being in substance that Gulben-kian, owner of a certain patented formula, had, in December 1939, entered into an agreement with defendant Penn whereby exclusive right to manufacture, sell and use said invention was granted to the latter; that under terms of the license, said Penn became bound and obligated to…