Legal Opinion

Moltan Co. v. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 2, 1995No. Nos. 94-5345, 94-6472PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Both Moltan and Eagle-Picher manufacture diatomaceous earth oil absorbent products (“DE products”). In September 1993, Moltan filed suit against Eagle-Picher, accusing it of defamation and commercial disparagement, among other things. Eagle-Picher denied these allegations and filed a counter-claim against Moltan, accusing Mol-tan of engaging in false advertising and la-belling. Eagle-Picher requested that the District Court issue a preliminary injunction ordering Moltan to cease making its allegedly false claims. The District Court issued the injunction, and Moltan…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lawrence Roth v. Bank of the CommonwealthCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978
  2. Leon F. Urbain and Loxit Systems, Inc. v. Knapp Brothers Manufacturing Company, Al Levinson, Charles Levinson, and Robert LevinsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1954
  3. William MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUN OIL COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
  4. Leroy v. Great Western United Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. United States v. James H. McGeeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by90 opinions

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  5. Tire Kingdom, Inc. v. Morgan Tire & Auto, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1996

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