K & G Oil Tool & Service Co. v. G & G Fishing Tool Service

314 S.W.2d 782 (1958)

K & G OIL TOOL & SERVICE CO., Inc. et al., Petitioners,

v.

G & G FISHING TOOL SERVICE et al., Respondents.

No. A-6577.

Supreme Court of Texas.

March 12, 1958.

On Motion for Rehearing June 4, 1958.

Further Rehearing Denied July 16, 1958.

Cooper K. Ragan, Robert Eikel and John L. Russell, Houston, for petitioners.

Arnold & Stidham, Allen & Allen, Houston, for respondents.

NORVELL, Justice.

This is a "trade secret" case which is in some respects similar to Hyde Corporation v. Huffines, Tex., 314 S.W.2d 763.

At the conclusion of a jury trial the district court rendered judgment for…