Richard Store Co. v. Richard's Warehouse Sales & Auction Gallery, Inc.

TERRELL, Justice.

This appeal is from a final decree enjoining appellee as defendant, its officers, agents, and employees, from using the name “Richard” prominently in its advertisements or otherwise to acquaint the public with its goods, wares, or merchandise.

Appellant contends that “Richards” is the significant part of its trade-name, by the use of which it has built up a considerable 'business and much good will, and being so, the chancellor should have enjoined the use of any part or all of it. The final decree in other words should not have been limited to enjoining the use of the word…