Legal Opinion

Indian Territory Oil & Gas Co. v. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Co.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 31, 1938No. 1629PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRATTON, Circuit Judge.

Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company instituted this action against Indian Territory Oil & Gas Company to restrain the defendant from using its corporate name or any other name sufficiently similar in sound or appearance to the corporate name and trade-names of plaintiff to cause uncertainty or confusion in identity. The court found that plaintiff was incorporated under the laws of New Jersey in 1901; that it has been engaged since that time in the production, manufacture, and sale of crude oil, natural gas, casinghead gas, gasoline, and other petroleum products in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bitterman v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Standard Oil Co. of New Mexico, Inc. v. Standard Oil Co. of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1932
  3. Del Monte Special Food Co. v. California Packing CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1929
  4. Peck Bros. & Co. v. Peck Bros.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1902
  5. United States Light & Heating Co. of Maine v. United States Light & Heating Co. of New YorkU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1910

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Ross-Whitney Corp. v. Smith Kline & French LaboratoriesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953
  2. The Standard Oil Company, a Corporation and Sohio Petroleum Company, a Corporation v. Standard Oil Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
  3. Ambassador East, Inc. v. Orsatti, Inc., and Arnold OrsattiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
  4. Hanson v. Triangle Publications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1947
  5. Ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Ætna Auto Finance, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941

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