Physicians Electric Service Corp. v. Adams

DRAPEAU, J. pro tem.

Physician’s Electric Service Corporation, a California corporation, was granted an injunction forbidding a copartnership to use the fictitious name Physician’s Electronic Service. Testimony before the trial court shows that the plaintiff has used its name, either as a fictitious name or as a corporation since 1928. The business consists in selling to physicians, and servicing, electrically operated machines used in the treatment of diseases, such as lamps for heating purposes, and machines using tubes to change electric energy into short wave radio impulses. The defendants…