House of Brides, Inc. v. Alfred Angelo, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
John J. Tharp, Jr., United States District Judge
“They say that breaking up is hard to do.”1 In this business divorce, the “Brides” (plaintiffs House of Brides, Inc., World’s Largest Online Wedding Store, Inc., HOB Holding Corporation, and HOB I Holding Corporation) and their erstwhile spouse, defendant Alfred Angelo, Inc. (“Angelo”), a manufacturer of wedding apparel and accessories, blame each other for the breakdown of their longstanding commercial marriage. Accusing Brides of cheating (selling Angelo’s products online and at discounted prices and failing to pay…
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