GULF COAST BANK v. GULF COAST BANK & TRUST CO.

No. 94-C-2203.

652 So.2d 1306 (1995)

GULF COAST BANK v. GULF COAST BANK & TRUST COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Hebert, Lafayette, for applicant.

Jack A. Ricci, Gary J. Giepert, Ricci & Giepert, New Orleans, for respondent.


KIMBALL, Justice.*

We granted certiorari to consider the viability of our holding in Straus Frank Co. v. Brown, 246 La. 999, 169 So.2d 77 (1964), requiring one to prove fraud in a suit seeking an injunction against alleged trade name infringement. We conclude that one need not prove fraud to enjoin another from using its trade name, but rather must show that there...

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