Salvation Army in United States v. American Salvation Army
New York Supreme Court
Action by the Salvation Army in the United States against the American Salvation Army. Complaint dismissed.
1Opinion of the CourtSeabury, J.
This action is brought to restrain the defendant corporation from using the name “The American Salvation Army” and from publishing a paper called “American Salvation Army War Cry.” Both parties are religious corporations pursuing substantially the same methods in the conduct of their work. The plaintiff is incorporated under chapter 468, p. 953, of the Laws of 1899 of the state of New York, and is in affiliation with the Salvation Army movement instituted by Gen. William Booth in England in 1878. It is sometimes spoken of in this country as the “Booth Salvation Army.” From 1880 to 1884…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Chas. S. Higgins Co. v. Higgins Soap Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Calhoun v. . MillardNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Hygeia Water Ice Co. v. New York Hygeia Ice Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. of KansasNew York Supreme Court · 1888
- Commercial Advertiser Ass'n v. HaynesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
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