Legal Opinion
Tanner Motor Livery, Ltd. v. Avis, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 22, 1963No. 18357PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge.
Tanner Motor Livery, Ltd., (Tanner) appeals from an order which (1) dissolves a preliminary injunction previously issued at its request and against Avis, Inc. (Avis) and Avis Rent-A-Car System, Inc. (System) and (2) grants, at their request, a preliminary injunction against Tanner. Federal jurisdiction is predicated upon diversity of citizenship.
Certain facts are not disputed. System is a subsidiary of Avis. Avis owns certain registered trademarks: “Avis Rent-A-Car System,” and “Avis.” Since 1947, Tanner has been a licensee of Avis in southern California. In 1956, and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- United States v. Honorable Willis W. Ritter, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the District of UtahCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
- Richard Gladstein v. Hon. J. Frank McLaughlin as Judge of the United States District Court for the District of HawaiiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
- Hardy v. North Butte Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1927
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