Sprigg v. Fisher
District Court, D. Maryland
In Equity. Suit by Thomas F. Sprigg against Rewis R. Fisher, trading as the Lewis R. Fisher Company. On motion to dismiss.
1Opinion of the Court
ROSE, District Judge.
[1] Plaintiff alleges infringement of a registered trade-mark and unfair competition. The defendant has moved to dismiss. All the parties are citizens of Maryland. This court is therefore without jurisdiction of so much of the bill as alleges unfair competition carried on otherwise than by the infringement of a registered trade-mark. Elgin National Watch Co. v. Illinois Watch Case Co., 179 U. S. 665, 21 Sup. Ct. 270, 45 L. Ed. 365; A. Leschen & Sons Rope Co. v. Broderick & Bascom Rope Co., 201 U. S. 166, 26 Sup. Ct. 425, 50 L. Ed. 710.
[2] The trade-mark as registered is:
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Elgin National Watch Co. v. Illinois Watch Case Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Thaddeus Davids Co. v. Davids Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1914
- A. Leschen & Sons Rope Co. v. Broderick & Bascom Rope Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Hanover Star Milling Co. v. Allen & Wheeler Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1913
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