Evans v. American Stores Co.
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
1Opinion of the Court
Alessandroni, P. J.,
Plaintiff’s complaint in trespass alleges conversion of an advertising idea by defendant. The complaint avers that plaintiff submitted a novel sports promotion plan to defendant which defendant converted to its own use. The plan consisted of giving tickets to a sporting event *161upon the purchase of a definite quantity of merchandise. The complaint avers that defendant did give away tickets to a football game between Villanova College and the University of Georgia, played in September 1953 in accordance with his plan. Preliminary objections were filed by defendant; the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Thomas v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
- Loch Et Ux. v. Confair Et Ux.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
- MacKay v. Benjamin Franklin R. & H. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
- Dickerson v. Dickersons Overseas Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
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