Legal Opinion

Merchants' Ad-Sign Co. v. Sterling

California Supreme Court

Decided May 18, 1899No. L. A. No. 588PublishedCited by 28 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. M. T. Allen, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

CHIPMAN, C.

Injunction to restrain defendant from engaging in the business of advertising. It is alleged that plaintiff is a corporation engaged in the business of bill posting and other methods of advertising in the city and county of Los Angeles; that about August 20, 1896, defendant owned eighty shares of the capital stock of plaintiff company, and was actively engaged in the management of plaintiff’s said business; about September 15, 1896, he transferred without consideration sixty of said eighty shares to his wife in trust for himself and his sole use and benefit, and for the purpose of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Spring Valley Water Works v. SchottlerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1882
  2. City Carpet Beating Etc. Works v. JonesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Vulcan Powder Co. v. Hercules Powder Co.California Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Brown v. KlingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Meyers v. MerillionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by28 opinions

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