Legal Opinion

Old Hickory Products Co., Ltd. v. Hickory Specialties, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided November 21, 1973No. Civ. A. 17045PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

EDENFIELD, District Judge.

Hickory Specialties, Inc. and its president, Don E. Crace, were sued by Old Hickory Products Company, Ltd. for wrongful appropriation of its trade secrets, interference with contractual relations with one of its employees, and, particularly relevant to the issues to be decided here, for unfair advertising and marketing which confused customers and the public as to the identity of the goods being sold. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company was obliged under its contract of insurance to defend Hickory Specialties against any suit alleging certain acts, as…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Lee v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  4. Hanley v. DonoghueSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  5. Lámar v. MicouSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Wesley McIndoo v. Harold BurnettCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  4. Ernest Menendez and Theresa Menendez v. Perishable Distributors, Inc., and Edgar Newton Crowe, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  5. Shorewood Packaging Corp. v. Commercial Union InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1994

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