Legal Opinion
River Brand Rice Mills, Inc. v. General Foods Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 10, 1964No. 21004PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GROOMS, District Judge.
This is an interlocutory appeal under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1292(b).
Plaintiff-appellee filed suit against the defendant-appellant for infringement of four patents relating to quick-cooking rice. The complaint was amended by the addition of a “Second Cause of Action”, claiming the misappropriation of trade secrets through the agency of Lawrence Lynn. Lynn was an employee of appellee and thereafter became an employee of appellant. He was made a defendant by the amendment. The trade secrets are alleged to be unpatent-ed improvements on the process. 1
Appellant contends that lacking…
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