HANOVER MFG. CO. v. ED HANOVER TRAILERS, INC.

No. B-618.

434 S.W.2d 109 (1968)

HANOVER MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. ED HANOVER TRAILERS, INC., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied December 11, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fillmore & Fillmore, H. Dustin Fillmore, Schenk & Wesbrooks, Perry Wesbrooks, Wichita Falls, for petitioners.

Coulter Hoppess, Bryan, Dyche, Wheat, Thornton & Wright, E. H. Thornton, Jr., Houston, for respondents.


HAMILTON, Justice.

Hanover Manufacturing Company, the petitioner, appeals from a judgment by the Waco Court of Civil Appeals denying damages or a permanent injunction against the use of the name "Hanover" by Ed Hanover Trailers, Inc., in the business of manufacturing and selling trailers.

Edward Hanover was a welder and has made and sold stock trailers in Bryan, Texas, since 1955. He operated as "Ed Hanover Trailers," and for a time as "Life-Saver Trailers...

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