Yellow Cab Corp. v. Korpeck

All of the defendants’ yellow cabs appeared upon the streets of the city after the plaintiff popularized the use of that style of cab. The defendants’ cabs complained of are all substantially of the same color scheme and dress as the plaintiff’s yellow cabs. Cabs painted yellow or striped yellow or otherwise having yellow in their makeup may have appeared on the streets of the city many years ago but none of them had the distinctive color scheme and dress of plaintiff’s cabs. The complaint in this action is not that yellow is used by the defendants on their cabs but that it is used in such a…