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CONAGRA, INC. v. SINGLETON

No. 83-3037.

743 F.2d 1508 (1984)

CONAGRA, INC., a corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert C. SINGLETON, an individual, d/b/a SINGLETON SHRIMP BOATS, Singleton Shrimp Boats, Inc., a corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 11, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas T. Steele, Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jeffrey L. Myers, Largo, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before HILL and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and TUTTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge:

This case presents a somewhat unique issue regarding a son's right to use a family name in a business that is unrelated, but similar to the business his father had established. Conagra, Inc. appeals from the district court's ruling on its claim to enjoin the defendants, Singleton Shrimp Boats, Inc. and Robert C. Singleton,1 from using the Singleton name in the shrimp trade. Conagra, as a successor...

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