Prest-O-Lite Co. v. American Auto Supply Co.
City of New York Municipal Court
Action by the Prest-O-Lite Company against the American Auto Supply Company.
1Opinion of the CourtSpiegelberg, J.
This action is brought to recover a penalty under section 367 of article 24 of the General Business Law (Laws of 1909, c. 25, being chapter 20 of Consolidated Laws). The plaintiff is a manufacturer of acetylene gas which is dissolved in acetone and then filled in tanks for use in automobiles. The tanks to the number of over 800,000 are likewise made by the plaintiff. They are nickel plated or copper plated, and are of different sizes. Each tank bears the word “Prest-O-Lite” which the plaintiff claims as a trade-mark. On October 16, 1912, the defendant refilled one of these copper tanks having…
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