Clipper Belt Lacer Co. v. Detroit Belt Lacer Co.

The parties to this suit are corporations organized under the laws of this State and competitors in the manufacture and sale of belt lacing *400machines and metallic staples or hooks, also called lacers, for lacing belts. Plaintiff has its principal office and place of business in the city of Grand Rapids and defendant in Detroit, Michigan. Plaintiff filed this bill of complaint in the superior court of Grand Rapids to restrain defendant from selling its belt lacing hooks carded with spaces exactly the same as plaintiff’s, for an accounting to reach profits claimed wrongfully made by defendant…