Oakes v. St. Louis Candy Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Jacob Klein, Judge. (1) The finding and judgment of the court should have been for the plaintiff. An injunction should have been granted. Sanders v. Jacob, 20 Mo. App. 96; St. Louis Garb. Mfg. Go. v. Fclipse Carb. Go., 58 Mo. App. 411; Am. Brew. Go. v. St. Louis Breiv. Co., 47 Mo. App. 14; Trash ‘v. Wooster, 28 Mo.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Jacob Klein, Judge. (1) The finding and judgment of the court should have been for the plaintiff. An injunction should have been granted. Sanders v. Jacob, 20 Mo. App. 96; St. Louis Garb. Mfg. Go. v. Fclipse Carb. Go., 58 Mo. App. 411; Am. Brew. Go. v. St. Louis Breiv. Co., 47 Mo. App. 14; Trash ‘v. Wooster, 28 Mo. App. 408; Filley v. Fassett, 44 Mo. 168; Liggett-Meyers TobaccoCo. v. Sam Reed Tobacco Co., 104Mo. 153; Carson v. Cry, 39 Fed. Rep. 777; Weener v. Brayton, 152 Mass. 101; Union v. Conbain, 51 Minn. 243. (2) The use of the collection…
1Opinion of the CourtG-antt, P. J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of the city of St. Louis. ■
The action was one first to restrain defendants from selling or offering for sale or advertising a confection or candy in the similitude, likeness, or bearing a resemblance to a confection manufactured and sold by plaintiff under the name of “What Is It!” Second, for $10,000 damages for the alleged piracy of said name by defendants.
The circuit court found the issues for defendants on both counts and dismissed the petition. Plaintiff appeals.
The following finding of the facts by his honor, Judge Jacob Klein, is…
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