Legal Opinion
Beech-Nut Packing Co. v. P. Lorillard Co
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 11, 1925No. 3282PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Circuit Judge.
The Beech-Nut Packing Company brought suit in the District Court against the P. Lorillard Company for alleged infringement of its trade-mark, “Beech-Nut,” and for unfair 'competition, and prayed for profits and damages. Defendant admits the use of the trade-mark on a brand of its scrap tobacco and on a brand of cigarettes, but insists that it has the right so to use the trade-mark, and that such use does not constitute infringement of the trade-mark or unfair competition. This is an appeal from the decree of the District Court dismissing the plaintiff’s bill, on the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Hanover Star Milling Co. v. MetcalfSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Canal Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Howe Scale Co. v. Wyckoff, Seamans & BenedictSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Aunt Jemima Mills Co. v. Rigney & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
- Vogue Co. v. Thompson-Hudson Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1924
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Stork Restaurant, Inc. v. SahatiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
- L. E. Waterman Co. v. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
- Alfred Dunhill of London, Inc. v. Kasser Distillers Products Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
- Dwinell-Wright Co. v. National Fruit Product Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1944
- Bambu Sales, Inc. v. Sultana Crackers, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1988
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