Hercules Glue Co. v. Littooy

GRAY, J., pro tem.

The complaint sought a decree compelling appellant to specifically perform his promise contained in the contract of the parties, dated December 26, 1928, by assigning to respondent a patent for a chemical formula, called “Fluxit 4-x”. The cross-complaint asked (1) an accounting of a joint venture, which it alleged had been created by the parties’ prior contract of August 27, 1924, (2) a declaration that respondent held, in trust for appellant, a patent for a formula, known as “Fluxit No. 1”, which appellant had previously assigned to respondent, and (3) the reasonable value…