Legal Opinion
Preston v. Foellinger
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana
Decided August 4, 1885PublishedCited by 4 opinions
At Law.
1Opinion of the CourtWoods, J.
The defendant for many years carried on a mercantile business in Fort Wayne, Indiana, under the name of “J. Foellinger.” He owned the building in which, the store was kept, and his name was upon the building. A sign bearing the name “J. Foellinger” was over the door, and also a street-sign in front. He used a letter-head as follows:
“ ‘ The Pioneer,’ established 1840. Office of J. Foellinger, manufacturer of boots, 'and dealer in boots and shoes, No. 36 Calhoun st., Ft. Wayne, Ind.”
He was of well-known financial ability. He had a son of the same name who had lived in- Michigan for many years,…
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