Legal Opinion
Safeway Stores, Incorporated, Cross-Appellee v. Safeway Discount Drugs, Inc., Cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 10, 1982No. 80-5823PublishedCited by 142 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
Safeway Stores, Inc. appeals the district court’s denial of an injunction preventing Safeway Discount Drugs, Inc. (Discount) from any use of the word Safeway. Discount cross appeals, urging that this Court overturn the district court injunction limiting the manner in which Discount may use the word. We reverse and rule in favor of Safeway Stores.
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Safeway Stores sued Discount after it had received a dunning letter from one of Discount’s creditors and after Discount stated that it would not stop using the Safeway name until Safeway Stores opened supermarkets in Florida.…
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- American Steel Foundries v. RobertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
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