Real Packing Co. v. Reo Packing Co.

Full title: Real Packing Company, Appellee, v. Reo Packing Company et al., Appellants

Court: Appellate Court of Illinois, First District

Date published: May 22, 1940

305 Ill. App. 499 (Ill. App. Ct. 1940)

27 N.E.2d 650

Opinion

Gen. No. 40,804. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed May 22, 1940 Rehearing denied June 14, 1940

TRADE MARKS AND TRADE NAMES, § 14^_ — infringement. Defendant was properly enjoined from trade mark and trade name infringement, where plaintiff distributed frankfurters under name "Real" frankfurters, and there was some confusion with defendant's use of the name "Reo," and defendant admitted use of deceptive containers by contending that it had abandoned such use before trial by agreement with plaintiff.

_ See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Appeal from Circuit Court of Cook county; Hon. STANLEY H. KLARKOWSKI, presiding.

Affirmed. Heard in third division, first district, this court at October term, 1939.

Stanislaus E. Basinski, for appellants;

Edward S. Cody and Albert E. Hallett, Jr., of counsel;

Edward L. Kowalski, for appellee;

Stanley S. Piotrowski, of counsel.

Opinion by JUSTICE HEBEL.

"Not to be published in full." Opinion filed May 22, 1940; rehearing denied June 14, 1940.