Legal Opinion

Chickering v. Chickering & Sons

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 14, 1914No. 2012PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern Division of the Northern District of Illinois; Christian C. Kohlsaat, Judge. Suit by Chiekering & Sons and another against Clifford C. Chickering and others. From a decree awarding a perpetual injunction and an accounting of the profits in a suit for unlawful competition, .defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

MACK, Circuit Judge.

This court, on January 6, 1903, affirmed the action of the Circuit Court in granting, on July 22, 1902, a temporary injunction to protect the complainant Chickering & Sons, a Massachusetts corporation, against the wrongful use of the name “Chickering,” in and about the manufacture and sale of pianos by defendants Clifford C. and Fred W. Chickering, doing business in Chicago under the firm name of Chickering Brothers. The facts in the case, the relative rights of the parties, and the terms pf the injunction are fully stated in the opinion then rendered by Judge Jenkins.…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Singer Manufacturing Co. v. June Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Elgin National Watch Co. v. Illinois Watch Case Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
  3. Howe Scale Co. v. Wyckoff, Seamans & BenedictSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. Manhattan Medicine Co. v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  5. G. & C. Merriam Co. v. SaalfieldCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1912

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Brooks Bros. v. Brooks Clothing of California, Ltd.District Court, S.D. California · 1945
  2. Lawyers Title Ins. Co. v. Lawyers Title Ins. CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
  3. Haviland & Co. v. Johann Haviland China CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1967
  4. Horlick's Malted Milk Corporation v. Horluck'sCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1932
  5. Morse-Starrett Products Co. v. StecconeDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1949

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