Legal Opinion
Best Foods, Inc. v. General Mills, Inc.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided May 9, 1944No. Civ. A. No. 321PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEAHY, District Judge.
Plaintiffs move under Rule 12(f), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c, to strike that portion of defendant’s answer contained in the Fourth to Ninth Defenses, inclusive. A brief statement of the nature of the case and the state of the pleadings will facilitate an understanding of the contentions of the parties.
Plaintiffs commercially manufacture and produce rolled oats under various trade names for human consumption. The complaint charges that defendant, General Mills, Inc., is guilty of actionable unfair competition by making…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Coca-Cola Co. v. Koke Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Harrison v. PereaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Worden v. California Fig Syrup Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Le Blume Import Co. v. CotyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Dimet Proprietary, Ltd. v. Industrial Metal Protectives, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1952
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- Contogeorge v. SpyrouDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1946
- Fox Fur Co. v. Fox Fur Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1945
- Jacoby-Bender, Inc. v. Jacques Kreisler Manufacturing Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1968
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