Legal Opinion
Long's Hat Stores Corp. v. Long's Clothes, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 2, 1928PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtProskauer, J.
Since 1905 the plaintiff has conducted a business of selling at retail hats and haberdashery and at times clothing. During this time it has built up and now possesses a very valuable trade name and good will. It has temporarily discontinued the sale of clothing, but declares an intention to resume that branch of its business. It has a number of retail stores to which customers are attracted by the name “ Long’s.” In July, 1927, one Louis Goldberg, who had been engaged in the retail clothing business, caused the defendant to be incorporated under the name of “ Long’s Clothes, Inc.,” and since…
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