Legal Opinion

Mobil Oil Corp. v. Auto-Brite Car Wash, Inc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided February 13, 1984No. Civ. A. 81-2106-ZPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ZOBEL, District Judge.

This is an action for trademark infringement, unfair competition, and unfair and deceptive trade practices, as well as for breach of the agreements between plaintiff Mobil Oil Corporation (“Mobil”) and defendant Auto-Brite Car Wash, Inc. (“AutoBrite”). It is based upon Auto Brite’s actions in selling non-Mobil gasoline allegedly under the Mobil trademark without Mobil's consent. Auto-Brite denies liability and in its counterclaims I and VI alleges that Mobil breached agreements between the parties. Mobil has moved for summary judgment on all the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  2. McGregor-Doniger Inc. v. Drizzle Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
  3. Linthicum v. ArchambaultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  4. Levings v. Forbes & Wallace, Inc.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1979
  5. Pignons S. A. De Mecanique De Precision v. Polaroid CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981

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