General Motors Corporation v. Jones

General Motors Corporation, plaintiff in error here, filed its action in the district court of Custer county praying for injunctive relief only, against H. G. Jones, doing business under the firm name and style of Jones Motor Company. The object of plaintiff’s action was to enjoin defendant from displaying on his garage in Clinton, Okla., and otherwise using and displaying, certain trade-marked symbols or emblems owned by plaintiff. No other relief was prayed for. Defendant filed his answer and “counterclaim” in which he alleged that he had sustained a large amount in damages because of…