Legal Opinion

Lilly v. Warner

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 29, 1920No. 1355PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Equity. Suit by Eli Lilly & Co. against William R. Warner & Co. to restrain unfair competition.

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, District Judge.

The plaintiff is a corporation engaged, at Indianapolis, Ind., in the manufacture and sale of pharmaceutical and chemical products. It employs a large staff of traveling sales agents in selling its product to druggists and physicians throughout the United States. In 1899 it commenced the manufacture and sale of a liquid preparation known as “Coco-Quinine.” It contains quinine as its therapeutic agent, and is designed for the administration of quinine sulphate in cases, where the liquid form is preferred to capsules or pills. Yerba santa is used in the compound to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Singer Manufacturing Co. v. June Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Coca Cola Co. v. Gay-Ola Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1912
  3. Chadwick v. CovellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1890
  4. Saxlehner v. WagnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  5. Viavi Co. v. Vimedia Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1917

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. William R. Warner & Co. v. Eli Lilly & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. McGraw-Hill Pub. Co. v. American Aviation Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  3. Eli Lilly & Co. v. Wm. R. Warner & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1921

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