Legal Opinion

Van Camp Packing Co. v. Cruikshanks Bros.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided November 28, 1898No. 11PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania. This was a suit in equity by the Van Camp Packing Company against Cruikshanks Bros. Company to restrain alleged unfair competition in business. The complainant has appealed from an order of the circuit court refusing to grant a preliminary injunction.

1Opinion of the Court

BUTLEB, District Judge.

The case is here on appeal from an order dismissing a motion for preliminary injunction. The facts are correctly stated by the circuit court, as follows:

“The complainant, a corporation of the state of Indiana, filed this bill to restrain the respondents from infringement of their alleged trade-mark and from continuing unfair business competition. The bill alleges that complainant has been engaged in making catsup since 1888, and had prior to August, 1890, built up a large trade in, and a valuable reputation for, catsup of its manufacture. That about the latter date…

2Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Blakey v. National Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1899
  3. Heide v. Wallace & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1905
  4. Postal Tel. Cable Co. v. NetterU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania · 1900
  5. Goldsmith Silver Co. v. SavageDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1913

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