Legal Opinion
Bissell Carpet Sweeper Co. v. Masters Mail Order Co. of Washington, D. C., Inc.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 23, 1956No. Civ. 7384PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
R. DORSEY WATKINS, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Bissell Carpet Sweeper Company (Bissell), a Michigan corporation, sued Masters Mail Order. Company (Masters), a Maryland corporation, defendant, for violation of the Maryland Fair Trade Act, Annotated Code of Maryland, 1951 Edition, Article 83, Sections 102-110, and for violation of “the similar fair trade laws of other States.” The complaint contained the requisite allegations for suits based upon diversi ty of citizenship, and the customary allegations that plaintiff was engaged in manufacturing, selling and distributing carpet sweepers…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Young v. MasciSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Hunter v. Derby Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Bissell Carpet Sweeper Company v. Masters Mail Order Company of Washington, D. C., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
- General Electric Company v. Masters Mail Order Company of Washington, D.C., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
- Mesaros v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
- Mesaros v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1988
- General Electric Co. v. Masters Mail Order Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1956
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