SEISMOGRAPH SERVICE CORP. v. OFFSHORE RAYDIST

Civ. A. No. 3686.

135 F.Supp. 342 (1955)

SEISMOGRAPH SERVICE CORPORATION and Etienne Augustin Henri Honore, Plaintiffs, v. OFFSHORE RAYDIST, Inc., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff (HASTINGS INSTRUMENT COMPANY, Inc., Third-Party Defendant).

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

September 29, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm L. Monroe, New Orleans, La., Richard Mason, M. Hudson Rathburn, Joseph L. Hull, Jr. (Mason, Kohlemainen, Rathburn & Wyss, Chicago, Ill., and Monroe & Lemann, New Orleans, La.), for plaintiffs.

John E. Hurley, New Orleans, La., John W. Malley and Allen Kirkpatrick, Washington, D. C., and Cushman, Darby & Cushman, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


WRIGHT, District Judge.

This patent litigation results from the quest for oil in the tidelands of the Gulf of Mexico. It concerns three patents, the Honore patent, No. 2,148,267, owned by the plaintiff Honore, and exclusively licensed in the geophysical field to the plaintiff Seismograph Service Corporation, the Hawkins patent, No. 2,513,316, owned by the plaintiff Seismograph Service Corporation, and the Hastings patent, No. 2,528,140, owned by the third-party defendant...

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