American West Indies Tending Co. v. Porto Rican American Cigar Co.

The action is for an injunction restraining the defendants from using the title “ La Turina ” or any name or title which would he held to constitute an infringement of the plaintiff’s alleged trade-mark or title therein in connection with the manufacture and sale of cigars, and for an accounting. The answers of both defendants put *519in issue the material allegations of the complaint, and as a further defense allege that the plaintiff had caused to be placed upon boxes containing its so-called La Turina brand of cigars a statement that such cigars were manufactured from the finest grades of…