Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co. v. Houston Ice & Brewing Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Texas; Waller T. Bums, Judge. Suit by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company against the Houston Ice & Brewing Company and others. From a decree dismissing the bill, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
'GRUBB, District Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court for the Southern District of Texas, dismissing plaintiff’s bill of complaint after final hearing upon the merits. The purpose of the bill was to restrain the Houston Ice & Brewing Company, a *819dissolved corporation, and certain Individuals, who were operating its business as statutory trustees, from selling their bottled beer with such labels and in such dress as would induce the purchasers of it to believe that they were buying plaintiff’s product, instead of that of defendants. The basis of the plaintiff’s cause of…
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