Victor-American Fuel Co. v. Huerfano Agency Co.

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant brought this suit charging infringement of its trade-marks and unfair competition in the sale of coal. It is a Maine corporation and has been engaged for many years in the production and sale of coal in Colorado and adjoining States. It filed its trade-marks in the Patent Office. There were several such filings, all for the same purpose and representing different kinds of labels to be pasted on lump coal, distributed through fine coal in cars and wagons, pasted on ears and wagons carrying its coal, and used as advertisement on letterheads and posters. The labels…