Legal Opinion

Pirelli Armstrong Tire Corp. v. Titan Tire Corp.

District Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided April 24, 1998No. 96-3240PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge.

The law of unfair trade comes down very nearly to this — as judges have repeated again and again — that one merchant shall not divert customers from another by representing what he sells as emanating from the second. This has been, and perhaps even more now is, the whole Law and the Prophets on the subject ....

Learned Hand, Circuit Judge

Yale Elec. Corp. v. Robertson, 26 F.2d 972, 973 (2nd Cir.1928).

I. BACKGROUND

Pirelli Armstrong Tire Corporation (“Pirel-li”) manufactures and distributes a wide range of tires for various vehicles. In fact, Pirelli is one of…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Panavision International, L.P., a Delaware Limited Partnership v. Dennis Toeppen Network Solutions, Inc., a District of Columbia CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  5. Steele v. Bulova Watch Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952

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