ALDRICH v. SKYCOACH AIR LINES AGENCY


266 Wis. 580 (1954)

ALDRICH and another, Appellants, vs. SKYCOACH AIR LINES AGENCY OF MILWAUKEE, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

May 4, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Becker, Kinnel, Doucette & Mattison of Milwaukee, and oral argument by James R. Mattison.

For the respondent there was a brief by Wood, Warner, Tyrrell & Bruce, and oral argument by T. L. Tolan, Jr., and Jackson M. Bruce, all of Milwaukee.


GEHL, J.

That the parties agree that the word "Skycoach" may be appropriated as a trade name and is not in the public domain appears from the fact that each of the principal parties claims the exclusive right to its use.

It appears from the foregoing statement of facts that New York Skycoach was the first to use the trade name in Wisconsin; that until after trial it had not been licensed to do business in Wisconsin as a foreign corporation; and that

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