Hostetter Co. v. William Schneider Wholesale Wine & Liquor Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri
In Equity. Suit to enjoin unfair competition.
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, District Judge
(orally). The case of the Hostetter Company against the William Schneider Wholesale Wine & Liquor Company is an action brought by the plaintiff, the Hostetter Company, which claims, and the proof shows it, to have been engaged for nearly half a century in the manufacture of what is known as “Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters” under a certain formula which the company acquired from its ancestor, the original inventor or discoverer of the same; and it appears from the proof in this case that this company has been engaged all of this time in an effort to establish its business, and has created a wide…
2Cited by4 opinions
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- Hostetter Co. v. MartinoniU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1901
- Van Hoboken v. Mohns & KaltenbachU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1901
- Hostetter Co. v. BrunnU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern California · 1901