This document details the referee's report in the case of "Brewster & Co., Plaintiffs, Against Cairn Cross Downey, Henry M. Duncan And George M. White, Defendants." Prepared by Shearman & Sterling, attorneys for the plaintiffs, the report focuses on the central issue of whether the defendants possess the right to utilize the name "J.B. Brewster & Co."
As a primary source legal document, this report offers insights into trademark law and business name disputes during the period in which the case occurred. It presents a detailed examination of the arguments and evidence considered by the referee in reaching the conclusion that the defendants have no right to use the specified name. This historical legal record is valuable for legal scholars, business historians, and anyone interested in intellectual property rights and business law precedents.
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