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this because he knew that the Schultz's had from time to
time manufactured boats for sale, and he refused to sell.
In August 1983 Butt received information that
Schultz had constructed a mould from a Butt-Cat hull, and
was using it to make hulls for boats which he was selling
In competition with the Butt-Cat.
On 24 August 1983, Butt's
attorneys made these a negations in a letter to Schultz
and stated "Your dishonest action aforesaid is
clearly calculated to cause damage
to our Client and as such constitutes
wrongful and unlawful competition, with
our Client."
They called upon him to comply with certain demands.
In
inter alia:
"Our........
a reply dated 5 September 1983 Schultz's attorneys wrote