ADVENTURES IN GOOD EATING v. BEST PLACES TO EAT

No. 8032.

131 F.2d 809 (1942)

ADVENTURES IN GOOD EATING, Inc., v. BEST PLACES TO EAT, Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Cyrus Rice, of Grand Rapids, Mich., and Charles W. Rummler and Julian C. Ryer, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

Delbert A. Clithero, Carlton L. Fischer, Herman A. Fischer, and Raymond P. Fischer, all of Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before EVANS, MAJOR, and KERNER, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

A copyright infringement suit is before us. Defendants were enjoined from selling their book "Best Places to Eat" because the court found it to be an infringement of the plaintiff's copyrighted book "Adventures in Good Eating." Both books were compilations of choice restaurants located throughout the United States, and were made to aid travelers, of whom there are (or were) many, who appreciate good eating places.

The decree of the District...

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