Legal Opinion

Symonds v. Greene

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided October 15, 1886PublishedCited by 10 opinions

In Equity. Motion for a preliminary injunction to restrain the use of the word “Eureka.”

1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.

This is amotion for a preliminary injunction to restrain the use of the word “Eureka,” in trade, in connection with steam and hydraulic packing. There is no question but that the orator commenced using that name for packing made by'liim in 1875, and has continued that use since that time, nor but that the defendants use that name in connection with that kind of packing, not of the orator’s make in trade; nor but that a firm known as Sellers Bros, gave that name to a kind of steam-packing patented by William Beschke in 1872, at Philadelphia, and used it in connection with that packing until…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Nashville, C. & St. L. Ry. Co. v. McConnellU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Middle Tennessee · 1897
  2. Larabee v. DolleyDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1909
  3. Griggs, Cooper & Co. v. Erie Preserving Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western New York · 1904
  4. Pure Oil Co. v. Puritan Oil Co.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1941
  5. Louisville & N. R. v. BittermanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1906

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