Davis v. New England Railway Publishing Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on September 13, 1909, by William L. Davis, of Chelsea, against the Hew England Railway Publishing Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Connecticut and having a usual place of business in Boston, Robert J. Kelley, having a usual place of business in Boston, and Edward J. Sampson of Boston. The bill was as follows: “ First.
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Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on September 13, 1909, by William L. Davis, of Chelsea, against the Hew England Railway Publishing Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Connecticut and having a usual place of business in Boston, Robert J. Kelley, having a usual place of business in Boston, and Edward J. Sampson of Boston. The bill was as follows: “ First. The plaintiff is the owner and holder of a lease of the premises known as 30 India Street, in the city of Boston; said premises are now fitted up as and for a general office for local…
1Opinion of the CourtKnowlton, C. J.
The plaintiff is the proprietor of the Northern Express Company, which carries merchandise between Boston and many cities and towns in Massachusetts, Maine and New Hampshire. He also sublets portions of his office to the proprietors of other express companies doing business in or near Boston. The defendant corporation is the publisher of the “A B C Pathfinder and Dial Express List.” The bill contains the following averments: “ This publication is the only one of its kind issued or in circulation in Boston. The publication is in a form intended and calculated to create in the minds of the…
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