Legal Opinion

El Chico, Inc. v. El Chico Cafe

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 30, 1954No. 14776_1PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff sought to enjoin all the defendants from using the trade name El Chico in their businesses. Jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship, The district court enjoined the defendant El Chico Canning Company, Inc., and dismissed the complaint as to the other defendants. 1 Plaintiff appeals from that part of the judgment which dismisses the complaint against all other defendants, and the defendant El Chico Canning Company, Inc., appeals from that part of the judgment enjoining it.

For the purposes of appeal, the findings of fact made by the district court are…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Hanover Star Milling Co. v. MetcalfSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. United Drug Co. v. Theodore Rectanus Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  3. Fashion Originators' Guild of America, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Stork Restaurant, Inc. v. SahatiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
  5. Pecheur Lozenge Co. v. National Candy Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Amstar Corporation v. Domino's Pizza, Inc. And Atlanta Pizza, Inc., Pizza Enterprises, Inc. And Pizza Services, Inc., Hanna Creative Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Sun Banks of Florida, Inc., a Florida Corporation Etc. v. Sun Federal Savings and Loan Association, a Federal Savings and Loan AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Tisch Hotels, Inc., Americana Hotel Operating Corporation v. Americana Inn, Inc., Americana Motor Courts, Inc., Americana Catering CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
  4. Florida International University Board of Trustees v. Florida National University, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2016
  5. Coach House Restaurant, Inc. v. Coach and Six Restaurants, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991

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