Yellow Cab Co. of New Orleans, Inc. v. Jones

Plaintiff instituted this suit to enjoin and prohibit defendant from operating a yellow cab for the purpose of unfair trade competition. Upon plaintiff's application, a preliminary injunction was issued. After defendant filed his answer, which contained a reeonventional demand for damages in the sum of $300 for attorney’s fees and loss of time, the case was heard on its merits, and judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff perpetuating the injunction and dismissing defendant’s reconventional demand. Defendant then appealed.

The only question at issue is whether or not defendant was guilty of…