HULL v. BRUNSWICK CORP.

No. 81-1632.

704 F.2d 1195 (1983)

Lula Belle HULL, Executrix of the Estate of R.D. Hull, Deceased, M.H. Parry, and H.A. Binford, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. BRUNSWICK CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

April 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Stellman of Wegner, Stellman, McCord, Wood & Dalton, Chicago, Ill. (C.S. Lewis, III of Robinson, Boese & Davidson, Tulsa, Okl., with him on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Philip J. McGowan of Sanders & Carpenter, Tulsa, Okl. (Fritz L. Schweitzer, Jr. of Mandeville & Schweitzer, New York City, with him on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before HOLLOWAY, BREITENSTEIN and LOGAN, Circuit Judges.


LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

Brunswick Corporation appeals a judgment against it in favor of the estate of R.D. Hull, M.H. Parry, and H.A. Binford. Hull, who began the litigation before his death, sought payment of royalties under a licensing agreement for his patented fishing reel inventions. Parry and Binford each had an interest in Brunswick's royalty payments on Hull's patents. Brunswick defended on grounds of patent misuse and patent invalidity. Trial was to the judge...

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