Comth. v. Remington Type-writer Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 22. — SEPARATE PROSECUTIONS AGAINST THE REMINGTON TYPEWRITER CO., THE WINDISCH-MUHLHAUSER BREWING CO., THE LEXINGTON BREWING CO., AND THE SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO. TO RECOVER A PENALTY FOR FAILING TO USE THE WORD “INCORPORATED” ON ITS ADVERTISING MATTER. Appeal from Boyle Circuit Court. W. C. Bell, Circuit Judge. From a judgment sustaining special and general demurrer to the petition the Commonwealth appeals JURISDICTION.
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CASE 22. — SEPARATE PROSECUTIONS AGAINST THE REMINGTON TYPEWRITER CO., THE WINDISCH-MUHLHAUSER BREWING CO., THE LEXINGTON BREWING CO., AND THE SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO. TO RECOVER A PENALTY FOR FAILING TO USE THE WORD “INCORPORATED” ON ITS ADVERTISING MATTER. Appeal from Boyle Circuit Court. W. C. Bell, Circuit Judge. From a judgment sustaining special and general demurrer to the petition the Commonwealth appeals JURISDICTION. The appellees contend that if any offense was committed by any one of them it was not committed in Boyle county, but in the county where the designated agent upon whom…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Carroll
Affirming.
The several appeals presenting the same questions of law will be disposed of together.
The appellees were proceeded- against in the Boyle circuit court by separate penal actions brought under authority of section 11 of the Criminal Code of Practice to recover the penalty for a violation of section 576 of the Kentucky Statutes of 1903, reading that: “Every corporation organized under the laws of this *180State, and every corporation doing business in this State, shall in a conspicuous place on its place or places of business, in letters sufficiently…
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