ESSO, INC. v. STANDARD OIL CO.

No. 11099.

98 F.2d 1 (1938)

ESSO, Inc., v. STANDARD OIL CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

July 18, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S. Rogers, of Chicago, Ill. (H. M. McLarin, of New York City, Frank H. Sullivan, and William O. Reeder, both of St. Louis, Mo., and Edwin S. Hall, of New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Harry D. Nims, of New York City, and George O. Durham of St. Louis, Mo. (Harry C. Barker, of St. Louis, Mo., Louis L. Stephens, of Chicago, Ill., and Wallace H. Martin and Stewart L. Whitman, both of New York City, on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, WOODROUGH, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree enjoining appellant from using the term "Esso," either alone or in combination with other names, terms, letters, marks, symbols, or syllables in connection with petroleum and its products in the States of Missouri, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Wyoming. The court found that the use of such word or term by itself or...

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