Commonwealth ex rel. Zimmerman v. Nickel
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Mercer County
1Opinion of the Court
FORNELLI, J.,
FACTS
Defendants have demurred to plaintiffs complaint in equity. The complaint requests a permanent injunction to restrain defendants from unfair methods of competition and unfair acts or practices in their business of selling memberships in their *117recreational campground known as Plantation Park.
Plaintiffs complaint alleges as improper:
1. Defendants induce potential customers to visit Plantation Park by mailing them notice that they have won a prize in one of three categories and to claim the prize the prospect must personally visit plaintiffs sales office;
2. Upon arrival, the…
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