Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. v. Finzer
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE' DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Field
The. Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company, a corporation' created under the laws of Missouri, manufactures plug tobacco, at St. Louis in that State. This tobacco is put up for sale marked with a star made of tin, having five points and a round hole in the centre, and attached to the plug by prongs at its back.
The bill alleges that the complainant has for many years' been extensively engaged in manufacturing this plug tobacco, and in selling the same in large quantities in St. Louis, Louisville, and throughout the United States,.and that every plug has been marked with such a star; that from the…
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