Buckspan v. Hudson's Bay Co.
Decision Date | 22 December 1927 |
Docket Number | No. 5139.,5139. |
Parties | BUCKSPAN v. HUDSON'S BAY CO. |
Court | U.S. Court of Appeals — Fifth Circuit |
W. M. Taylor, of Dallas, Tex. (Wallace & Taylor and W. L. Crawford, Jr., all of Dallas, Tex., on the brief), for appellant.
R. E. L. Saner and W. H. Jack, Jr., both of Dallas, Tex., and Harold S. Mackaye, of New York City, for appellee.
Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.
This is an appeal from a decree enjoining and restraining the appellant, Abraham Buckspan, his associates, agents, etc., from, in any way or manner, by shop signs, stationery, or advertising, conducting business under the name of the "Hudson Bay Fur Company," or the "Hudson Bay Fur Company of Texas, Independent," or any similar name calculated to deceive the public, and to create the impression that the appellant is in any manner identified or affiliated with the appellee. That decree was rendered in a suit in equity brought by the appellee against the appellant in October, 1926. As to the material facts the evidence, consisting of an agreed statement of facts and testimony of witnesses accompanied by exhibits referred to, was without substantial conflict. It disclosed the following:
The appellee, "the Governor and Company of Adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay," has been in existence since 1670 under a royal charter granted by the British King Charles II, and is commonly known and designated as the "Hudson's Bay Company." The agreed statement of facts contains the following:
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