Stern Furniture Co. v. Stern

OPINION

By SKEEL, J.

This appeal comes to this court on questions of law and fact from the common pleas court of Cuyahoga county. The plaintiff appellee seeks to enjoin the defendant appellants from using the names “Stern” “Stern Furniture” “Stern Bros.” or “Stern Bros. Co.” in connection with their retail furniture and household appliance business.

The plaintiff, The Stern Furniture Company, has been in the furniture business at its present location at 7734 Broadway, or within a few doors of that location since 1911. There is some evidence tending to show that Sam Stern, the founder of The…