Legal Opinion

Cleveland v. Martin

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1905PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding.

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Appeal from the Branch Appellate Court for the First District;—heard in that court on appeal from the Superior Court of Cook county; the Hon. Jesse Holdom, Judge, presiding. This is a bill, filed on November 13, 1903, in the Superior Court of Cook county by the appellee against the appellant to enjoin the appellant and his agents and employes from selling, giving away, delivering or exhibiting to any person or corporation whatsoever any copy of a medical work, entitled “A Treatise on Gynecology,” of which appellee, who is a physician, is the author, and of which the appellant, who was also a…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder

The appellee is a physician and a medical lecturer, whose specialty is operative gynecology. The proof shows that he is a man of high standing in his profession, or that particular branch of it, to which he is devoted. He first on January 27, 1903, made an agreement with the appellant, a publisher of medical books, to publish certain medical lectures to be delivered by himself “in first-class form, using a finished paper thoroughly well bound, and placed through our traveling representatives and the trade;” in lieu of royalty the appellant to furnish appellee twenty-five copies of said book…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Vought v. . WilliamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Bigelow v. Hartford Bridge Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1842
  3. Welty v. JacobsIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Lloyd v. Catlin Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Clipson v. VillarsIllinois Supreme Court · 1894

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  5. Triangle Sign Co. v. Randolph & State Property, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1958

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