Mitchell v. Gruener

This is a bill in equity brought by the plaintiffin her capacity as executrix of thewill of John G. Mitchell, late of Brookline, deceased, to enjoin the use of the name John G. Mitchell in violation of G. L. c. 110, § 4. The evidence taken by a commissioner is reported. The bill was dismissed with costs and the suit is before this court on appeal.

The substantial material facts are as follows: John G. Mitchell for many years prior to the year 1909 carried on a high grade merchant tailoring business in the city of Boston under the name of John G. Mitchell pursuant to an agreement of…