Legal Opinion

National Homes Corporation v. Lester Industries, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Virginia

Decided March 19, 1968No. Civ. A. 66-C-20-DPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge. *

In 1946 Lawson L. Lester, Jr., caused to be formed a business named “Lester Brothers, Incorporated.” By 1959 this business had developed into one that made prefabricated housing units of the open-frame construction type. In 1959 National Homes, Inc., the world’s largest manufacturer of prefabricated housing units, decided to expand its operation in the South. The majority of its prefabricated housing units were of closed-frame construction. Open-frame construction, however, was a substantial part of their business. In expanding its operations,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Schenley Distillers Corporation v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Worrie v. ChristineSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
  3. De Long Corporation v. LucasDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1959
  4. Whittenberg v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1943
  5. Knapp v. S. Jarvis Adams Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1905

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Omniplex World Services v. U.S. Inv.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2005
  2. Alston Studios, Inc. v. Lloyd v. Gress & AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  3. National Homes Corporation v. Lester Industries, Inc.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1972
  4. National Homes Corporation v. Lester Industries, Inc., National Homes Corporation v. Lester Industries, Inc., and Lawson L. Lester, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
  5. Rochester v. Rochester Corp.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1970

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