Legal Opinion

Winifred Warren, Inc. v. Turner's Gowns, Ltd.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 6, 1941PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtConway, J.

This is an action seeking an injunction, damages and an accounting of profits by reason of unfair competition by defendants in the sale of dresses, gowns and other women’s wearing apparel. Special Term found that the corporate defendant adopted the name Turner’s Gowns, Ltd., for the purpose of appropriating to itself the plaintiffs’ custom, trade and good will and confusing the plaintiffs’ customers and the public in general; that thereafter the defendants embarked upon a program of unfair trade practices calculated to create, and which did actually create, the impression that their…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Underhill v. . SchenckNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
  2. Glen & Hall Manufacturing Co. v. HallCommission of Appeals · 1874
  3. Neva-Wet Corp. of America, Inc. v. Never Wet Processing Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1938
  4. Koehler v. . SandersNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  5. Ball v. . Broadway BazaarNew York Court of Appeals · 1909

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  3. American Safety Table Co. v. SchreiberCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  4. Santa's Workshop, Inc. v. SterlingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
  5. Miss Susan, Inc. v. Enterprise & Century Undergarment Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946

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