Legal Opinion

L. Martin Co. v. L. Martin & Wilckes Co.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided March 1, 1909PublishedCited by 15 opinions

On appeal from a decree of the court of chancery advised by Vice-Chancellor Stevenson, whose opinion is reported ante p. SO.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Swayze, J.

We agree with the conclusion rescued by the vice-chancellor upon the facts of the case and have nothing to add to his convincing opinion in that respect. The decree, after adjudging that the defendant refrain from carrying on the lampblack business under the name of L. Martin and Wilckes Company, or any other name in which the name L. Martin appears, unless words are incorporated in and made a part of such corporate name, which shall clearly and unmistakably distinguish the corporate name so adopted by the defendant from the complainant’s…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Elizabeth v. Pavement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Singer Manufacturing Co. v. June Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Tilghman v. ProctorSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  4. Root v. Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  5. Coupe v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1895

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Zippertubing Co. v. Teleflex Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  2. Red Devil Tools v. TIP TOP BRUSH CO., INC.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1967
  3. Hat Corporation of America v. DL Davis CorporationDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1933
  4. Clairol Inc. v. Cosmetics PlusNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1974
  5. Hammons Mobile Homes, Inc. v. Laser Mobile Home Transport, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1986

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