Legal Opinion
Hungarian Freedom Fighters Federation, Inc. v. Samson
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 20, 1961PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCharles A. Loreto, J.
Petition pursuant to section 964 of the Penal Law of New York seeking to enjoin respondents from using the name “Hungarian Freedom Fighters Federation, Inc.,,
Petitioner was organized as a membership corporation under the New York Membership Corporations Law in March, 1957.
It is claimed that the respondents Samson and Potoczky have no official connection with the organization and are unlawfully promoting and advertising charter plane flights, using its name as sponsor. The petition is signed by one Bela Kiraly as its president.
On submission of the petition and the cross application for an…
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