Legal Opinion
Covington Inn Corp. v. White Horse Tavern, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 27, 1969PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAY, Commissioner.
This is an appeal from a judgment enjoining appellant defendant from using a trade name which appellee plaintiff alleged constituted “unfair competition”. There is no dispute about the essential facts, but it is contended the Chancellor erred in his legal conclusion and abused his discretion in granting the injunction.
The plaintiff is WHITE HORSE TAVERN, INC., which operates in a single building a cocktail lounge and restaurant on the Dixie Highway in Kenton County. It has been engaged in this business for many years and has acquired a good reputation. The defendant is a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Stork Restaurant, Inc. v. SahatiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
- White Tower System, Inc. v. White Castle System of Eating Houses Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1937
- Avery & Sons v. Meikle & Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1883
- Churchill Downs Distilling Co. v. Churchill Downs, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- Newport Sand Bank Co. v. Monarch Sand Mining Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
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