Legal Opinion

Independent Baking Powder Co. v. Boorman

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided January 20, 1910PublishedCited by 20 opinions

In Equity. Suit by the Independent Baking Powder Company against Richard P. Boorman. On final hearing.

1Opinion of the Court

CROSS, District Judge.

The controversy in this suit is over the use of the word “Solar” as a trade-mark for a baking powder. The case has already been before Judge Gray, of this circuit, upon exceptions to the answer, and his opinion thereon may be found reported in 130 Fed. 726. A summary of the pleadings in the case made by that learned judge, will be found in his opinion and need not be here repeated. It is not disputed that the word “Solar,” in and of itself, constitutes a proper trade-mark. The controversy is rather as to whether the right to its use belongs to the complainant, or to the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kidd v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Macmahan Pharmacal Co. v. Denver Chemical Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1901
  3. Congress & Empire Spring Co. v. High Rock Congress Spring Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
  4. Eiseman v. SchifferU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1907
  5. Bulte v. Igleheart Bros.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1905

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Bambu Sales, Inc. v. Sultana Crackers, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1988
  2. Layton Pure Food Co. v. Church & Dwight Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910
  3. Pepsico, Inc. v. The Grapette Company, Inc., and Grapette-Aristocrat, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  4. Huber Baking Company v. Stroehmann Brothers Company and Quality Bakers of America Cooperative, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
  5. Stuart v. CollinsDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980

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