Legal Opinion
Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Standard Oil Co.(Kentucky)
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided March 13, 1964No. Civ. A. 3137PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MIZE, District Judge.
This lawsuit involves a controversy between the plaintiff, Plumble Oil & Refining Company, hereinafter referred to as Humble, and Standard Oil Company of Kentucky, hereinafter referred to as Kentucky and grows out of a contract between the two, entered into on the 27th day of January, 1955, involving the right to use the trade name ESSO. Involved also are two other contracts.
The first contract was executed on March 24, 1934 between Penóla, Inc., plaintiff’s predecessor, and defendant, and by its terms appointed defendant the sole distributor in the 5-state area here…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, Appts. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Coca-Cola Co. v. Koke Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Standard Oil Co. of New Mexico, Inc. v. Standard Oil Co. of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1932
- Jacksonville Terminal Company v. Railway Express Agency, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Esso, Inc. v. Standard Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. American Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
- Tempo Music, Inc., Robbins Music Corporation, Remick Music Corporation, and Mills Music, Inc. v. James D. MyersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- Zimmerman v. Holiday Inns of America, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1970
- Standard Oil Company (Kentucky) v. Humble Oil & Refining CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. American Oil Co.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1966
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