Legal Opinion
General Motors Corp. v. Circulators & Devices Mfg. Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 29, 1946PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEIBELL, District Judge.
The complaint herein, filed January 29, 1940, states a cause of action for unfair competition in the deliberate use by defendant of a trademark on its electric fans which closely resembled plaintiffs’ trademark, “Frigidaire.” Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship and an amount involved in excess of $3,000. The trial judge directed that an interlocutory decree be entered in favor of plaintiff. In his conclusions of law he provided that plaintiffs shall have “their taxable costs and disbursements of this action, and that they shall have an accounting” of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Gold Dust Corporation v. HoffenbergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
- LP Larson, Jr., Co. v. William Wrigley, Jr., Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1927
- A. B. Dick Co. v. MarrDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1942
- Gold Seal Importers, Inc. v. Morris White Fashions, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1945
3Cited by9 opinions
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- Maier Brewing Company, a Corp. v. The Fleischmann Distilling Corp., Maier Brewing Company, a Corp. v. James Buchanan & Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1966
- Pennsylvania v. Local Union 542, International Union of Operating EngineersDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
- Norris v. GreenDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1965
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