Putnam Nail Co. v. Bennett

Bradley, J.,

(orally.) We are of opinion that sufficient averments are made to make it necessary for the defendants to answer the bill. It is averred that—

“The defendants, well knowing the premises, and that your orator alone possessed the right to bronze horseshoe nails as a trade-mark, and to sell the same under the trade name, as above set forth, have willfully disregarded the same, and, intending to deceive purchasers and defraud the public and to injure your orator, have for some time past been engaged, and are still engaged, in the sale of horseshoe nails, not manufactured by your…