William J. Sheldrick Ass'n v. Robert B. Blaikie Regular Democratic Organization, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtIrving H. Saypol, J.
This is an equity action to restrain the use of such words as “Democratic Organization”, “Democrat ”, “ Executive Member ”, alone, or in combination with the word “ Regular ”, or any symbol of the Democratic party. The complaint, in two causes of action, alleges first that in spite of notice and demand to desist, the defendants use, display and circulate deceptively such words and symbols, including the defendant corporation’s name and that such conduct violates the regulations of the parent Democratic County Committee. The second cause of action repleads the first and then alleges, as…
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