Brown & Root, Inc. v. Jaques

BAUGH, Justice.

Appeal is from an order, after hearing, granting to appellee on July 2, 1936, a temporary injunction against appellant, its agents, servants, and employees. The material facts and circumstances are as follows:

In May, 1936, Brown & Root had a contract to clear the reservoir basin above the Buchanan dam of timber and underbrush. Jaques had invented a portable horizontal circular saw operated by a tractor, which he claimed to be particularly adaptable to such work. After some negotiations with Brown & Root he took one of his saws to said area for demonstration to appellant and for…