Legal Opinion

International Forwarding Co. v. Brewer

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 5, 1950No. 12952_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellant, plaintiff below, brought this suit for damages and to enjoin the defendant below: from using the trade name, “International Forwarding Service”, or any other name confusedly similar to International Forwarding Co., the company and trade name of plaintiff, or to “International Service”, plaintiff’s slogan; and from the use of words, conduct, silence or actions calculated to deceive or mislead the public into believing that they are doing business with the plaintiff.

Alleging that, with the purpose and result of unfairly competing, with plaintiff, and of confusing and deceiving the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ettelson v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Sims v. GreeneCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
  3. Raylite Electric Corp. v. Noma Electric Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
  4. In-A-Floor Safe Co. v. Diebold Safe & Lock Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
  5. Banco Mercantil Americano de Cuba v. Taggart Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1921

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, Tri-Continental Financial Corporation, A. C. Allyn and Company, Incorporated, American Transportation Enterprises, Inc., Equitable Securities Corporation, Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co., the Robinson-Humphrey Company, Inc., and John W. Clarke & Co., Helene Glenmore v. John I. AhernCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  2. Federal Glass Company v. Samuel LoshinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
  3. C. J. Tower & Sons of Buffalo, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1972
  4. C. J. Tower & Sons of Buffalo, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1972
  5. Federal Glass Company v. Samuel LoshinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954

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