Legal Opinion
Consumers Petroleum Co. v. Consumers Co. of Illinois
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 16, 1948No. 9407PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*155MAJOR, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought by Consumers Petroleum Company against Consumers Company of Illinois to enjoin the latter from employing the name “Consumers” in the business of marketing fuel oils in the Chicago metropolitan area, and for an accounting. Plaintiff was incorporated under the laws of the State of Illinois on December 28, 1925, and was authorized to “buy, sell, manufacture, and deal in petroleum and its by-products * * Since that time it has been engaged in the business of marketing petroleum and its by-products, particularly fuel oils, on a large scale in the…
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