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Hazelton Boiler Co. v. Hazelton Tripod Boiler Co.

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 14, 1892PublishedCited by 43 opinions

This was a bill in chancery, brought by the Hazelton Boiler Company, a corporation organized under the laws of New York, against the Hazelton Tripod Boiler Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Illinois, and Charles B. Holmes, Milton W. Hazelton, Charles B. Hallett and W. E. Kirkpatrick, to restrain the defendants from using the name “Hazelton Tripod Boiler Company,” the name “Hazelton Boiler,” and the word “Hazelton,” in their business of manufacturing and…

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This was a bill in chancery, brought by the Hazelton Boiler Company, a corporation organized under the laws of New York, against the Hazelton Tripod Boiler Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Illinois, and Charles B. Holmes, Milton W. Hazelton, Charles B. Hallett and W. E. Kirkpatrick, to restrain the defendants from using the name “Hazelton Tripod Boiler Company,” the name “Hazelton Boiler,” and the word “Hazelton,” in their business of manufacturing and selling steam boilers. The bill alleges that, in 1879 or 1880, Milton W. Hazelton represented to the parties now composing…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Bailey

This is a controversy between two corporations, one the Hazelton Boiler Company, organized June 23, 1888, under the laws of the State of New York, and the other the Hazelton Tripod Boiler Company, organized February 29, 1888, under the laws of this State, in which the former is seeking to restrain the latter from using its own corporate name, and from usin g the words, “Hazelton Boiler,” and the word “Hazelton,” in the transaction of its business of manufacturing and selling steam boilers. Hazelton, Holmes, Hallett and Kirkpatrick are also named as defendants, but as it is not shown, either…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Frazer v. Frazer Lubricator Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1887

3Cited by43 opinions

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