American-Stewart Distillery, Inc. v. Stewart Distilling Co.

The appeal in this case is from a decree of the Circuit Court of Baltimore City sustaining a demurrer filed on behalf of the Stewart Distilling Company (appellee) to the bill of complaint of American-Stewart Distillery, Inc., (appellant). The bill of complaint covers several pages, from a consideration of which, with accompanying exhibits, its material allegations may be summarized as follows:

That on June 10th, 1921, it became a corporation under the name of the “Stewart Distilling Company” for the purpose of distilling and marketing whisky, at which time it acquired a certain distillery…