Shredded Wheat Co. v. Kellogg Co.

THOMAS, District Judge.

Plaintiff’s action in this case is based on unfair competition. The defendants who are residents of this district, move (1) to strike out certain allegations of the bill; (2) to dismiss the hill; and (3) for a stay of proceedings herein. The remaining defendants, Kellogg Company, Kellogg Sales Company, and Will K. Kellogg, whose principal place of business is in Michigan, have been served under orders of this court but have not appeared.

I. The Connecticut defendants ask the court to strike out:(a) From paragraph 6 of the bill all reference to the name “Shredded Whole…