Myers v. Kalamazoo Buggy Co.

In this case, without at this time presenting our views at length, we deem it proper to say that in our opinion the defendants, in adopting the corporate name they chose, and in any steps taken by them to draw to the new establishment the customers of the old, were guilty of acts calculated to destroy or impair the good-will sold to the complainant, and therefore not to be justified. We also think there is evidence in the case showing unfair advantage taken of mistakes made by persons who came or were brought into communication with the defendants when they supposed they were dealing with…