Legal Opinion

Elgin Nat. Watch Co. v. Barrett

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 31, 1954No. 14548_1PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Elgin National Watch Company, is the manufacturer and distributor of nationally advertised watches which are sold under trademarks, names and brands which include the word “Elgin”. Appellees, Ray Barrett Jewelers, Inc., and Ray Barrett, 1 were engaged in the retail jewelry business in Jackson, Mississippi. In December, 1949, proceeding under the Mississippi Fair Trade Act, 2 appellant filed its complaint against appellees seeking to enjoin them from alleged violations of that Act. The complaint alleged that pursuant to the statute appellant had entered into…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Ackermann v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. United States v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Schwegmann Bros. v. Calvert Distillers Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  5. Assmann v. FlemingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1947

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. L. C. Collins and Lucille Collins, His Wife Earl Schneider and Mildred Schneider, His Wife v. The City of Wichita, Kansas, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
  2. Sam Title, AKA Sam Teitelman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
  3. Ray Marshall v. Board Of Education, Bergenfield, New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  4. Lamar Williams, Jr. v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  5. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, to the Use of Secretary of Banking, Receiver of Integrity Trust Company, to the Use of Butcher & Sherrerd and Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company v. Harry J. Alker, Jr., and Mamie Du Ban, Individually and as of the Estate of Alfred A. Du Ban, Deceased. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Butcher & Sherrerd and Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Company, Trustee v. Honorable George A. Welsh and the Other Judges of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956

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