Rodseth v. Northwestern Marble Works
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Polk county against Northwestern Marble Works, a corporation, Crookston Marble Works, a corporation, P. N. Pingdahl, John L. Sundet and F. R. Hamel to enjoin defendants from using the name Crookston Marble Works as the name of the corporation, firm or individuals who might conduct defendants’ business. The action was tried before Watts, J., who made findings and dismissed the action.
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Action in the district court for Polk county against Northwestern Marble Works, a corporation, Crookston Marble Works, a corporation, P. N. Pingdahl, John L. Sundet and F. R. Hamel to enjoin defendants from using the name Crookston Marble Works as the name of the corporation, firm or individuals who might conduct defendants’ business. The action was tried before Watts, J., who made findings and dismissed the action. From the judgment entered pursuant,to the order for judgment, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, C.
Both parties to this controversy are engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling tombstones, monuments and other marble and granite products in the city of Crookston. Plaintiff asserted in his complaint that he had the exclusive right to do business as the “Crookston Marble Works,” and demanded that defendants be enjoined from using that name. Defendants asserted in their an*474swer that they had the exclusive right to do business as the “Crookston Marble Works,” and demanded that plaintiff be enjoined from using that name and also from using the name “Crookston Marble and…
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- Falk v. . American West Indies Trading Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1905
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- Morton v. MortonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905
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