Legal Opinion

Favorite v. Cottrill

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 23, 1895PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Jacob Klein, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtBiggs, J.

The plaintiff sues the defendants for the destruction of his business as a bill poster in the city of St. Louis. The defendant corporation was engaged in the same business, and its codefendant was its president and general manager. The petition charges that ' 'defendants, for the purpose of destroying the plaintiff’s said business, and driving plaintiff out of business as a competitor with the defendant Cottrill Bill Posting *120Company, willfully, secretly and maliciously, covered the advertising material posted up by plaintiff on his said bill boards, and with the same purpose in view…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ala. Great Southern Railroad v. SellersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  2. Stacy v. Portland Publishing Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1878
  3. Hefley v. BakerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1877
  4. Allred v. BraySupreme Court of Missouri · 1867
  5. Florian v. ThiesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1874

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  2. Lampert v. Judge & Dolph Drug Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1911
  3. State ex inf. Crow v. Firemen's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
  4. Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. AbernathySupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  5. Robinson v. Moark-Nemo Consolidated Mining Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1914

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