Laursen v. Lowe

HICKENLOOPER, Circuit Judge.

Appellee Lowe instituted an action on the equity side of the court below and secured a decree for accounting, and declaring a 20 per cent, interest in complainant in all royalties to be paid.to appellant, defendant below, under certain patents for the curing and vulcanizing of automobile tubes and tires by a hot-water process. The parties disagree upon, and address much of their argument to, the issue whether their relationship was that of joint adventurers or merely of parties to a unilateral contract, particularly as bearing upon the complainant’s right to.…