Le Conté Cosmetics, Inc. v. J. B. Williams Co., 424 U.S. 913 (1976). · Go Syfert
Le Conté Cosmetics, Inc. v. J. B. Williams Co., 424 U.S. 913 (1976). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“it is absolutely impossible for the defendant to control the pronunciation which the trade would give to the word.”
231 citation events (8 in the last 25 years) across 75 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Taco John's International, Inc. v. Taco Chon Mexican Grill LLC (mnd, 2023-09-06)
Treatment trajectory · 1976 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
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Top citers, strongest first. 30 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Taco John's International, Inc. v. Taco Chon Mexican Grill LLC
D. Minnesota · 2023 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
it is absolutely impossible for the defendant to control the pronunciation which the trade would give to the word.
cited Cited "see" Kowalski v. American Steamship Co.
E.D. Mich. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gillham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102, 109 (6th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Portage II and Portage IV v. Bryant Petroleum Corp., Dr. Clarke N. Simm
6th Cir. · 1990 · signal: accord · confidence high
Accord Gillham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102, 109 (6th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976); Perry v. Gulf, Mobile & Ohio R.R., 502 F.2d 1144 (6th Cir.1974).
discussed Cited "see" Uzzell v. Friday
M.D.N.C. · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Arrington v. Taylor, 380 F.Supp. 1348, 1352-53, 1365 (M.D.N.C.1974) (Gordon, J.), aff'd mem., 526 F.2d 587 (4th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1111 , 47 L.Ed.2d 317 (1976); Code of UNC § 502D(3); accord Kania v. Fordham, 702 F.2d 475 (4th Cir. 1983) (student newspaper at UNC at Chapel Hill found implicitly to be state activity).
cited Cited "see" Williamson v. Owens-Illinois, Inc.
N.D. Ohio · 1984 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gillham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102, 109 (6th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976).
cited Cited "see" City of Cleveland v. Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co.
N.D. Ohio · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gillham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102, 109 (6th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976).
cited Cited "see" City of Cleveland v. Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co.
N.D. Ohio · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gillham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102, 109 (6th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Glen K. Dorsey, Jr. And Barbara J. Dorsey, His Wife, Cross v. Honda Motor Company Ltd., Cross Honda Motor Company Ltd., Cross v. Continental Casualty Company, Cross
5th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gillham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102 (6th Cir. 1975) (Ohio law), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976); Hoffman v. Sterling Drug, Inc., 485 F.2d 132 (3d Cir. 1973) (Pennsylvania law); Grimshaw v. Ford Motor Co., 119 Cal.App.3d 757 , 174 Cal.Rptr. 348 (1981), petitions for hearing filed, (Cal. July 7, 1981); Leichtamer v. American Motors Corp., No. 5223 (Ohio Ct.App.
discussed Cited "see" Dorsey v. Honda Motor Co.
5th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gillham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102 (6th Cir. 1975) (Ohio law), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976); Hoffman v. Sterling Drug, Inc., 485 F.2d 132 (3d Cir. 1973) (Pennsylvania law); Grimshaw v. Ford Motor Co., 119 Cal.App.3d 757 , 174 Cal.Rptr. 348 (1981), petitions for hearing filed, (Cal. July 7, 1981); Leichtamer v. American Motors Corp., No. 5223 (Ohio Ct. App. July 30, 1980) (awarding punitive damages in a “crashworthiness” case), affirmed, 424 N.E.2d 568 (Ohio 1981); Wangen v. Ford Motor Co., 97 Wis.2d 260 , 294 N.W.2d 437, 444 (1980) (awarding pu…
cited Cited "see" City of Cleveland v. Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co.
N.D. Ohio · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gillham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102, 109 (6th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976).
discussed Cited "see" Tigert v. Admiral Corp.
Okla. Civ. App. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See excellent opinion in Gillham v. Admiral Corporation, 523 F.2d 102 (6th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 . 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976), upholding judgment against Admiral for both compensatory and punitive damages based on a television-ignited fire where evidence showed Admiral made and used unsafe high voltage transformers in its sets and continued to do so even after receiving information that the units were starting home and human destructive fires.
cited Cited "see" 18 Fair empl.prac.cas. 225, 18 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 8646 Hubert Morelock v. The Ncr Corporation
6th Cir. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gillham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102, 109 (6th Cir. 1975), Cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976).
cited Cited "see" Morelock v. NCR Corp.
6th Cir. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Gillham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102, 109 (6th Cir. 1975), cert, denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Wallace v. Owens
C.D. Ill. · 2023 · signal: see also · confidence low
But Eleventh Amendment sovereign immunity defeats Plaintiff's claim for backpay, for “[i]f these sums should have been paid, they should have been paid by the State, not by [the defendants] in [their] individual capacity[ies].” Lenea, 882 F.2d at 1178 (quoting Dwyer v. Regan, 777 F.2d 825, 836 (2d Cir. 1985), modified on other grounds, 793 F.2d 457 (2d Cir. 1986)); see also Shirley v. Chagrin Falls Exempted Village Schools Board of Education, 521 F.2d 1329, 1334 (6th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Conwell v. Beatty
Ind. Ct. App. · 1996 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Aafco Heating & Air Conditioning Co. v. Northwest Publications, Inc., 162 Ind.App. 671, 679 , 321 N.E.2d 580, 586 (1974) (adopting standard that defamatory falsehood must be “published with knowledge of its falsity or with reckless disregard of whether it was false.”), trans. de *775 nied, cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1112 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Price v. State (2×)
Ind. · 1993 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also AAFCO Heating & Air Conditioning v. Northwest Publications (1975), 162 Ind.App. 671 , 321 N.E.2d 580 (§ 9 affords special protection to speech about conduct implicating public interest), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1112 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re Julien Co.
Bankr. W.D. Tenn. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
The purpose is “to ensure the equitable treatment of all creditors.” In re Davies, et al., unpublished opinion Cases No. 89-10308-K and 89-10310-K, p. 2 (Bankr.W.D.Tenn. 8/11/89); see also In re Continental Vending Machine Corp., 517 F.2d 997, 1000 (2d Cir.1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1111 , 47 L.Ed.2d 317 (1976); In re Augie/Restivo Baking Co., Inc., 860 F.2d at 518 .
cited Cited "see, e.g." Hartzler v. Licking County Humane Society
S.D. Ohio · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Gilham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102, 109 (6th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976); Perry v. Gulf, Mobil & Ohio R.R., 502 F.2d 1144 (6th Cir.1974).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Riverview Investments, Inc. v. Ottawa Community Improvement Corporation
6th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Gillham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102, 109 (6th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976). 40 The Supreme Court has limited the inferences that can be drawn from ambiguous evidence in Sherman Act section 1 cases.
cited Cited "see, e.g." Riverview Investments, Inc. v. Ottawa Community Improvement Corp.
6th Cir. · 1990 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Gillham v. Admiral Corp., 523 F.2d 102, 109 (6th Cir.1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Barnwell v. Barber-Colman Co. (2×)
S.C. · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Gillham v. The Admiral Corporation , 523 F. (2d) 102 (6th Cir.1975, cert. denied , 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 47 L.Ed. (2d) 318 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Paul Frederick Lenea, Cross-Appellant v. Michael P. Lane, Cross-Appellees
7th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see also · confidence low
“If these sums should have been paid, they should have been paid by the State, not by [the defendants] in [their] individual capacitpes].” Dwyer v. Regan, 777 F.2d 825, 836 (2d Cir.1985), modified on other grounds, 793 F.2d 457 (2d Cir.1986); see also Shirley v. Chagrin Falls Exempted Villages School Board of Education, 521 F.2d 1329, 1334 (6th Cir.1975), ce rt. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1111 , 47 L.Ed.2d 317 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re Crown MacHine & Welding, Inc.
Bankr. D. Mont. · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., In re Continental Vending Machine Corp., 517 F.2d 997, 1001 (2nd Cir.1975) (whether creditors knowingly deal with corporations as unit), cert, denied sub nom James Talcott, Inc. v. Wharton, Trustee, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1111 , 47 L.Ed.2d 317 (1976); Flora Mir, 432 F.2d 1060 (whether one debtor was independent of other debtor when certain securities issued; whether creditor dealt only with one debtor and lacked knowledge of its relationships with others; whether interrelationships of group were closely entangled); Kheel, 369 F.2d 845 (whether entanglement of business affairs of re…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Jones v. PALMER COMMUNICATIONS, INCORPORATED
Iowa · 1989 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Aafco Heating & Air Conditioning Co. v. Northwest Publications, Inc., 162 Ind.App. 671 , 321 N.E.2d 580 (3d Dist. 1974), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1112 , 47 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976); Sisler v. Gannett Co., 104 N.J. 256 , 516 A.2d 1083 (N.J. 1986); Walker v. Colorado Springs Sun, Inc., 188 Colo. 86 , 538 P.2d 450 , cert. denied sub nom., Woestendiek v. Walker, 423 U.S. 1025 , 96 S.Ct. 469 , 46 L.Ed.2d 399 (1975), overruled in part by Diversified Management, Inc. v. Denver Post, Inc., 653 P.2d 1103 (Colo.1982). *897 We find these cases to be unpersuasive.
cited Cited "see, e.g." Gill v. Sierra Pacific Construction, Inc. (In Re Parkway Calabasas Ltd.)
Bankr. C.D. Cal. · 1988 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., James Talcott, Inc. v. Wharton (In re Continental Vending Machine Corp.), 517 F.2d 997, 999 (2d Cir.1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1111 , 47 L.Ed.2d 317 (1976).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Galda v. Bloustein
3rd Cir. · 1982 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See e.g., Arrington v. Taylor, 380 F.Supp. 1348 (M.D.N.C.1974), aft’d mem., 526 F.2d 587 (4th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1111 , 47 L.Ed.2d 317 (1976); Veed v. Schwartzkopf, 353 F.Supp. 149 (D.Neb.), aff’d mem. 478 F.2d 1407 (8th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 1135 , 94 S.Ct. 878 , 38 L.Ed.2d 760 (1974).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Galda v. Bloustein
3rd Cir. · 1982 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See e.g., Arrington v. Taylor, 380 F.Supp. 1348 (M.D.N.C.1974), aff'd mem., 526 F.2d 587 (4th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1111 , 47 L.Ed.2d 317 (1976); Veed v. Schwartzkopf, 353 F.Supp. 149 (D.Neb.), aff'd mem. 478 F.2d 1407 (8th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 1135 , 94 S.Ct. 878 , 38 L.Ed.2d 760 (1974).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." In Re Bonded Mailings, Inc.
Bankr. E.D.N.Y. · 1982 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also In re Continental Vending Machine Corp., 517 F.2d 997 (2d Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1111 , 47 L.Ed.2d 317 (1976); In re Richton International Corporation, 12 B.R. 555 (Bkrtcy.S.D.N.Y.1981).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Wangen v. Ford Motor Co. (2×)
Wis. · 1980 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Gillham v. The Admiral Corporation, 523 F.2d 102 (6th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S. Ct. 1113 , 476 L.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. v. Day (2×)
Alaska · 1979 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Gillham v. The Admiral Corporation, 523 F.2d 102 (6th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 913 , 96 S.Ct. 1113 , 476 L.Ed.2d 318 (1976); Toole v. Richardson-Merrell, Inc., 251 Cal.App.2d 689 , 60 Cal.Rptr. 398 (1967); 13 Moore v. Jewel Tea Company, 116 Ill.App.2d 109 , 253 N.E.2d 636 (1969), aff’d 46 Ill.2d 288 , 263 N.E.2d 103 (1970).
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Le Conté Cosmetics, Inc.
v.
J. B. Williams Co., Inc.
No. 75-832.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Feb 23, 1976.
424 U.S. 913

C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.