Legal Opinion
California Packing Corp. v. Sun-Maid Raisin Growers of California
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 3, 1936No. 7701PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILBUR, Circuit Judge.
The appellant brought this action to enjoin the appellee from using the trademark “Sun-Maid” otherwise than on packages containing raisins or food products or confections made wholly or in part from raisins. The controversy grows out of the claim by the complainant and its predecessors that the trade-mark “Sun-Maid” used by the defendant and its predecessors infringed the trade-mark “Sun-Kist,” which is used by the appellant. The controversy was first brought to the attention of the courts on June 21, 1915, by an action begun by J. K. Armsby Company, appellant’s…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Menendez v. HoltSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Dickerson v. ColgroveSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Jacksonville, Mayport, Pablo Railway & Navigation Co. v. HooperSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Del Monte Special Food Co. v. California Packing CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1929
- Wiser v. LawlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
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3Cited by18 opinions
- The Prudential Insurance Company of America v. Gibraltar Financial Corporation of California, and Gibraltar Savings & Loan AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Johanna Farms, Inc. v. Citrus Bowl, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1978
- Arrow Distilleries, Inc. v. Globe Brewing Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
- United States Jaycees v. San Francisco Jr. Cham. of Com.District Court, N.D. California · 1972
- Smale & Robinson, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1954
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