Mayfield Milling Co. v. Covington Bros. Co.

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

TURNER, COMMISSIONER

Affirming.

About thirty-five or more years ago, the firm of Mayes, Reeves & Company erected in Mayfield roller mills and manufactured and sold flour. According to the usual custom, they made two or tliree grades of flour, and one of these was known by the trade name of “Jersey Cream,” and in the sale and distribution of that flour they adopted as a trade insignia or device on the package containing it the picture of a Jersey cow standing upon a green sward, together with the name of the firm and other distinguishing devices. The milling property,…