Thats not one of ours. Sounds like you have a Thomas. All of our cases had our stamped Justis Cases logo or it could have been signed J & T Cases, especially on the very early cases.
If there was ever a more biased comparison, I have never seen it.
IMO, the Whitten is still a big winner over any JB case both in quality and protection.
No, Bob, You were correct in every instance. 320 grit paper is considered fine and I'll guarantee it is being used by 95% of the cue makers or cue repair shops on shafts new and old if necessary.
You did the right thing, taking into consideration your injury and the temperature.
You are the better man for doing it.
Just remember this when playing him again.