Legal Opinion
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. a & P Trucking Corp.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided March 17, 1959PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Weintbaub, C. J.
Plaintiff sued to enjoin defendants from using the symbol “A & P.” The Chancery Division found generally for defendants but gave some limited relief, and the Appellate Division ordered a slight extension of the restraint. 51 N. J. Super. 412 (App. Div. 1958). We granted plaintiff’s petition for certification. 28 N. J. 147 (1958).
The facts appear in the opinion of the Appellate Division. Eor many years the symbol “A & P” has been widely established as a trade-mark on food products merchandised by plaintiff and a trade-name in its…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Yale Electric Corporation v. RobertsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
- Dwinell-Wright Co. v. White House Milk Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
- Sears, Roebuck and Co. v. Arthur L. Johnson and Marjorie Johnson, a Partnership Doing Business as All-State School of DrivingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1955
- Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. A. & P. Radio Stores, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1937
- Safeway Stores, Incorporated v. Morris RudnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Estate of Presley v. RussenDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1981
- Caesars World, Inc. v. Caesar's PalaceDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1980
- Blumenfeld Development Corp. v. Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Red Devil Tools v. TIP TOP BRUSH CO., INC.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1967
- American Greetings Corp. v. Dan-Dee Imports, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1985
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