Legal Opinion

Pepsi-Cola Co. v. Krause Bottling Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided September 27, 1937No. 4194PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit in equity brought in the District Court of the United States for the District of Maryland, at Baltimore, in April, 1936, by the appellant, Pepsi-Cola Company, a Delaware corporation, here referred to as the petitioner, against the Krause Bottling Company, a Maryland corporation, and Abraham Krause, here referred to as the respondents.

The object of the suit was to enjoin the respondents from using the trade-name “Pep-Ola,” or any variation thereof imitative of the trade-mark “Pepsi-Cola,” alleged to be the property of the petitioner. The names were used…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Coca-Cola Co. v. Koke Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  2. W. G. Reardon Laboratories, Inc. v. B. & B. Exterminators, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934
  3. Bliss, Fabyan & Co. v. Aileen Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1928
  4. Griffin Mfg. Co. v. IT Shoe Polish Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1935

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Q-Tips, Inc. v. Johnson & Johnson (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
  2. Dixi-Cola Laboratories, Inc. v. Coca-Cola Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  3. Pennzoil Co. v. Crown Central Petroleum CorporationDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1943
  4. Anheuser-Busch, Inc. v. Power City Brewery, Inc.District Court, W.D. New York · 1939
  5. Pure Oil Co. v. Pep Boys—Manny, Moe & JackCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1942

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