Ludlow Valve Mfg. Co. v. Pittsburgh Mfg. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from The Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania. The following is the opinion of Buffington, Circuit Judge, in the court below: This case was before us on an application for a preliminary injunction, which, after argument, we refused. The proofs on final hearing disclose nothing substantially different or additional, and after argument and careful consideration, we see no reason to grant the decree and injunction now sought.
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Appeal from The Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania. The following is the opinion of Buffington, Circuit Judge, in the court below: This case was before us on an application for a preliminary injunction, which, after argument, we refused. The proofs on final hearing disclose nothing substantially different or additional, and after argument and careful consideration, we see no reason to grant the decree and injunction now sought. While the record is large, the questions involved are within narrow limits. Apart from some minor articles, the sale of which…
1Opinion of the Court
GRAY, Circuit Judge.
The appellant and complainant below filed its bill in the Circuit Court, seeking to restrain the appellee and defendant below from infringing complainant’s trade-mark, which consisted of the word “Ludlow,” as applied to valves, hydrants and other hydraulic appliances. The bill also alleged unfair competition, from which it also sought relief. The pertinent facts of the case are as follows:
The complainant is a corporation organized under the laws of New Jersey in 1891, and is the successor of a New York corporation of similar name, organized in 1806 by one Henry G. Ludlow,…
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