Legal Opinion
California Apparel Creators v. Wieder of California, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 30, 1947No. 210, Docket 20513PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal we must decide whether or not a group of manufacturers and dealers in v/earixig apparel located in the State of California may prevent manufacturers and dealers in wearing apparel located in New York from using the names “California” or “Californian” in connection with their businesses. There are 76 plaintiffs, comprising an incorporated trade association and 75 of its members. The defendants are three corporations of New York City — Wieder of California, Inc., California Sportswear, Inc., and Cortley Shirt Company, Inc. Defendant Cortiey does not use any…
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