Bankruptcy Authorities v. State

The sole issue presented in this case is whether the permanent injunction issued by the trial court complies with Rule 65(d)(2), Ala.R.Civ.P. We hold that it does not; therefore, the injunction is dissolved.

The State of Alabama, by and through its attorney general, sued Bankruptcy Authorities, Inc., a company involved in the retail sale of furniture, and its president, Samuel W. Kelley, seeking to temporarily restrain and, ultimately, to permanently enjoin them from engaging in what the state alleged were deceptive trade practices. The state alleged that the company's name, "Bankruptcy…