Legal Opinion

Ambassador Hotel Corp. v. Hotel Sherman Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 18, 1922No. Gen. No. 27,086PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Presiding Justice Thomson

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal by the complainant corporations, from a decree of the circuit court of Cook county, sustaining a demurrer to their amended and supplemental bill, interposed by the defendant, and dismissing the bill. By their bill the complainants pray that defendant be restrained and enjoined from applying the word “Ambassador” to a hotel owned by it in the City of Chicago, the complainants claiming such action on the part of the defendant to be in violation of their rights to the exclusive use of that name for their hotels and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Hanover Star Milling Co. v. MetcalfSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. McLean v. FlemingSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Manufacturing Co. v. TrainerSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  4. American Washboard Co. v. Saginaw Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1900
  5. Borden Ice Cream Co. v. Borden's Condensed Milk Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1912

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Independent Nail & Packing Co., Inc. v. Stronghold Screw Products, IncCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
  2. Lady Esther, Ltd. v. Lady Esther Corset Shoppe, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1943
  3. Zangerle & Peterson Co. v. Venice Furniture Novelty Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
  4. Good Housekeeping Shop v. SmitterMichigan Supreme Court · 1931
  5. National Nut Co. of California v. Kelling Nut Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1945

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