Legal Opinion
United Dressed Beef Co. v. United Butchers, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 25, 1932PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCohn, J.
Motion for an injunction pendente lite is granted. The plaintiff has been engaged in the business of slaughtering cattle and dressing meats for distribution and sale among retail butchers in the city of New York for a period of forty years. The defendant was incorporated in June, 1932, and has since been engaged in the same business as the plaintiff in this city. It appears the plaintiff does a very large business and has generally been referred to in its trade as the “ United.” Although the word “United ”, cannot be- considered the exclusive property of the plaintiff, it has acquired over a…
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