Meridian Yellow Cab Co. v. City Yellow Cabs

Appellant filed its original bill of complaint in the Chancery Court of Lauderdale County, praying- that “. . . the defendant, City Yellow Cabs, be permanently enjoined from using the corporate name, City Yellow Cabs or any corporate name containing the words ‘Yellow Cabs’ or any corporate name similar to the corporate name of complainant”; and for general relief.

The suit was predicated upon the claimed protection of appellant by Section 5322, Code of 1942, as follows: “No corporation shall be created under the laws of this state with the name of any existing corporation of this state nor…