Majestic Café v. Monogram Coffee Co.

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

The plaintiff conducts a restaurant in the principal business section of the city of Shreveport, and for many years has served to its customers coffee made from special blends of that product confected by the Monogram Coffee Company, and its grantor,-while under the management of one J. C. Abel, Sr. Abel appears to have been specially skilled in the blending and roasting of the brands of coffee sold under the trade-name, “Monogram Coffee,” and built up an extensive demand for these products.

In March, 1930, plaintiff conceived the idea of affixing over the front entrance of…