New Colonial Co. v. Canovanas Sugar Factory, Ltd.

Bodey, Judge,

delivered the following opinion:

The complainant is an English corporation with headquarters in London, England, and doing business there and also in the West Indies and South America as sugar merchants and planters. Eor convenience, we will refer to it as the English company.

The concern, along in the forties of last century, was a firm known as Cavan Bros., and, with some changes, continued to be thus known until some time in the sixties, when the immediate predecessor of the complainant was organized and was known as the Colonial Company, Limited. This concern, and all the…