Legal Opinion

Loren v. Doctor Peter Fahrney & Sons Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 12, 1894Published

Memorandum.—Chancery proceedings. In the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding. Bill for an injunction; answer, etc.; hearing and decree for injunction; error by the defendant. Heard in this court at the October term, 1894, and affirmed.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shepard

The complainant in the Circuit Court, who is the defendant in error here, is a manufacturer and vendor of medicines under certain trade names.

The plaintiff in error was at one time in the service of the complainant, and subsequently engaged in the business of making and selling medicines on his own account under certain names similar to those used by the complainant.

The bill was exhibited for an injunction against the plaintiff in error, the defendant below, from advertising or selling the medicines under the names employed by him; from divulging the secrets of complainant’s business, from…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mauck v. MauckIllinois Supreme Court · 1870
  2. Frink v. NealAppellate Court of Illinois · 1891
  3. Morgan v. CorliesIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  4. Rhoades v. RhoadesIllinois Supreme Court · 1878

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