Owens v. Hatler

373 Mich. 289 (1964)

129 N.W.2d 404

OWENS

v.

HATLER.

Calendar No. 59, Docket No. 50,407.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 8, 1964.

George Brett Shaeffer and J. Frederick Wilson, for plaintiff.

Ernest Levin (Lebenbom & Handler, of counsel), for defendants George Hatler, Norlin and Bell.

DETHMERS, J.

Plaintiff seeks to enjoin defendants from competing with his business and asks damages resulting from their conspiracy to do so.

Plaintiff and defendant Joe Hatler were partners in the so-called Turbulator Company. Its business was the manufacture, marketing, and selling of therapeutic turbulator liquid…