Gas Tool Patents Corporation v. Mould

SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the defendant in an action for specific performance of a contract pertaining to inventions and patents relating to gas hammers. By its action, appellant sought disclosure of all inventions and improvements made by appellee in the field; the transfer and assignment of all such inventions and patents to appellant; an injunction to prevent further violation of the contract relied upon; and an accounting of all damages and profits resulting from the acts complained of.

The contract sued upon was executed in 1927, following a…