Plaza Co. v. White

NORVELL, Justice.

This is an “unfair competition” case. The Plaza Company, appellant, asserts that the trial court erred in refusing to issue a perpetual injunction restraining appellees,. A. C. White (also known as Jack White) and White Hotel Company, from using the Word “Plaza” in the name of a hotel operated by appellees in San Antonio, Texas,, under the name of “White-Plaza Hotel”. Appellant contends that the word “Plaza” had acquired a secondary meaning identifying “The Plaza Hotel,” which is owned' by appellant and also situated in San Antonio, Texas.

■ Trial below was to the court.…