Drive It Yourself Co. v. North

According to the agreed statement of facts in this case, one Philip Milstone>, in January, 1923, began the business of hiring automobiles in the City of Baltimore to people who wished to drive the automobiles themselves. In August, 1923, Mr. Mils,tone, who was the pioneer in this field in Maryland, formed a corporation known as the “Drive It Yourself Company,” which corporation continued the same business, with Mr. Milstone as president of the company. Prom the inception of the business the phrase “drive it yourself” was used to describe and designate it, and large sums of money were spent in…