Legal Opinion
Hanna Mfg. Co. v. Hillerich & Bradsby Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 15, 1935No. 7527PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
This case deals with baseball bats; and with a patent, trade-marks, and unfair competition in the sale of them. Hillerich ■& Bradsby Company, an old and the largest manufacturer of bats, brought its bill against Hanna Manufacturing Company, a newcomer in the business, charging infringement of trade-marks and unfair competition. Hanna Manufacturing Company-denied its guilt, and by cross-bill asserted that Hillerich & Bradsby Company was infringing its assigned patent No. 1,770,-403, granted to Henry Clay Hanna on July 15, 1930, for an improved bat and method of making it.…
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