Hunter Law Office | Dallas, Texas
  • Home
  • Legal Blog
  • FAQ

Legal News & Opinion

Anti-Gun Politician Caught in Gun Trafficking Scheme

7/24/2015

 
Former State Senator, Leland Yee (D), has pleaded guilty to charges of taking bribes in exchange for votes, racketeering and promising to smuggle guns into the U.S. from the Philippines. Yee was known for his campaign against violent video games, having authored AB-1179, legislation that would have outlawed the sale of said titles to California's teens, which was defeated by the Supreme Court. 

Read More

How Aunt Jemima Fundamentally Changed Trade-mark Law.

6/18/2012

 
The story takes place in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.  During that time, R.T. Davis purchased a struggling milling company that produced a ready-made pancake mix with the image of a black woman in an apron and handkerchief on the box.

To market his newly acquired pancake mix, Davis hired Nancy Green, a former slave, to dress and play the part of Aunt Jemima at the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago.  Wearing the now iconic apron and handkerchief, Aunt Jemima served those famous pancakes from her booth at the Colombian Exposition.

Read More for the whole story.

Read More
     
    NOT LEGAL ADVICE. 


    Nothing on this website is legal advice. The information on this site is general in nature and might not apply to your individual situation.

    We Recommend:

    Liberty Law Blog
    Online Library of Liberty

    RSS Feed

    Categories

    All
    Automobiles
    Consider This
    Constitutional Law
    Contracts
    Convention Of States
    Defamation
    Divorce
    DTPA
    Family Law
    Gun Law
    Intellectual Property
    Legal Potpourri
    Legislation
    Marriage
    Negligence
    Opinion
    Personal Injury
    Politics
    Practical Series
    Property Disputes
    Real Estate Law
    Who Said It?

    Archives

    June 2019
    May 2019
    April 2019
    February 2019
    January 2019
    September 2018
    July 2018
    June 2018
    May 2018
    March 2018
    February 2018
    January 2018
    December 2017
    November 2017
    October 2017
    September 2017
    July 2017
    June 2017
    May 2017
    April 2017
    March 2017
    February 2017
    January 2017
    December 2016
    November 2016
    August 2016
    June 2016
    April 2016
    March 2016
    February 2016
    January 2016
    December 2015
    November 2015
    July 2015
    June 2015
    April 2015
    July 2014
    September 2012
    August 2012
    June 2012

dallas locations

What People Are Saying

connect with Us

Get Our Newsletter
Serving Dallas and North Texas including the Park Cities, Highland Park, University Park, Preston Hollow, Lake Highlands, Lakewood, Addison, Farmers Branch, Carrollton, Richardson, Garland, Rowlett, and Rockwall. 

​Copyright © 2013 - 2019 Law Office of Henry Wyche Hunter.  All Rights Reserved. Website content approved by Henry Wyche Hunter, Principal Attorney.

  • Home
  • Legal Blog
  • FAQ