ATLAS BEVERAGE CO. v. MINNEAPOLIS BREWING CO.

No. 11711.

113 F.2d 672 (1940)

ATLAS BEVERAGE CO. et al. v. MINNEAPOLIS BREWING CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 16, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter W. Calvin, of Kansas City, Mo. (Herbert J. Jacobi, of Washington, D. C., Bert S. Kimbrell, of Kansas City, Mo., Jacobi & Jacobi, of Washington, D.C., and Calvin & Kimbrell, of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellants.

Charles M. Blackmar, of Kansas City, Mo., and Ralph E. Williamson, of Minneapolis, Minn. (John C. Benson and Raymond A. Scallen, both of Minneapolis, Minn., Kenneth E. Midgley, of Kansas City, Mo., Faegre, Benson & Krause and Williamson & Williamson, all of Minneapolis, Minn., and Michaels, Blackmar, Newkirk, Eager & Swanson, of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, WOODROUGH, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

The question for determination in this case is the ownership of the trade-mark "White Seal" when used on beer in the markets of Missouri and Kansas. The Minneapolis Brewing Company, plaintiff in the District Court, brought suit claiming ownership and seeking an injunction for infringement, an accounting for profits, and damages for unfair competition. The defendants answered claiming ownership in the defendant Atlas Beverage Company and by way...

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