FUNK & WAGNALLS CO. v. AMERICAN BOOK CO.


16 F.2d 137 (1926)

FUNK & WAGNALLS CO. v. AMERICAN BOOK CO.

District Court, S. D. New York.

August 4, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Beverly Winslow, of New York City (Charles E. Hughes and Charles E. Hughes, Jr., both of New York City, of counsel), for complainant.

Leonard D. Baldwin, of New York City (Martin Conboy, Peter F. McAllister, and Henry T. Hall, all of New York City, of counsel), for defendant.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, District Judge.

This is a motion for a preliminary injunction in a suit for unfair competition. The bill of complaint alleges that complainant publishes a "Comprehensive Standard Dictionary," adapted for use in elementary grades of public schools, and a "Desk Standard Dictionary," which is adapted for use in high schools; that the state text-book commission of Kentucky adopted these dictionaries for use in schools, and the complainant entered into...

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