Legal Opinion

Joseph Laurer Brewing Co. v. Ehresman

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 18, 1908Published

Appeal by the defendant, Daniel W. Ehresman, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of' the county of Broome on tne 3d day of August, 1906, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the Broome Special Term,granting a permanent injunction. ;

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, J.:

This is an action to restrain the defendant from using the name “ Laurer Beer Bottling Company ” in connection with the business of bottling and selling lager beer. It appears that the plaintiff from the year 1891 or 1892 to 1897 was engaged in the business of manufacturing lager beer, and that it also conducted a bottling works in which the beer manufactured by it was bottled and sold. This beer was known as “Laurer Beer.” In 1897 the plaintiff leased to the defendant the premises in which it was then conducting the bottling business, also executed a bill of sale to the defendant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hazard v. . CaswellNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  2. McCardel v. PeckNew York Supreme Court · 1864
  3. Cutter v. Gudebrod Bros.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899

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