E. & J. Gallo Winery, a California Corporation, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee v. Gallo Cattle Company Michael D. Gallo Joseph Gallo, Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellants v. Ernest Gallo Julio Gallo, Counter-Defendants-Appellees

Good Law

92 Daily Journal DAR 1878·955 F.2d 1327·21 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1824·1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 1438·92 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1155

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFebruary 7, 199289-16271California10,346 words

Opinion

955 F.2d 1327 21 U.S.P.Q.2d 1824 E. & J. GALLO WINERY, a California corporation, Plaintiff-counter-defendant-Appellee, v. GALLO CATTLE COMPANY; Michael D. Gallo; Joseph Gallo, Defendants-counter-claimants-Appellants, v. Ernest GALLO; Julio Gallo, Counter-defendants-Appellees. No. 89-16271. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Dec. 14, 1990. Decided Feb. 7, 1992. Roy G. Weatherup, Haight, Brown & Bonesteel, Santa Monica, Cal., for defendants-counter-claimants-appellants. Patrick Lynch, O'Melveny & Meyers, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-counter-defendant-appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. Before TANG, FLETCHER and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge: 1 Defendant/Counterclaimant Joseph E. Gallo ("Joseph") appeals. Plaintiff/Counterdefendant E. & J. Gallo Winery ("the Winery"), owned by Joseph's older brothers Ernest and Julio Gallo, initially brought a trademark infringement action against Joseph for the use of the name GALLO on retail packages of cheese. Joseph counterclaimed against the Winery and Ernest and Julio, asserting that he had inherited a one-third…

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Parties

E. & J. Gallo Winery, a California Corporation-Counter--
Plaintiff
Gallo Cattle Company Michael D. Gallo Joseph Gallo-Counter-Claimants- v. Ernest Gallo Julio Gallo, Counter--
Defendant

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