Legal Opinion

Tandy Corp. v. Malone & Hyde, Inc.

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided March 1, 1984No. 82-3380PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

WISEMAN, District Judge.

This action is before the Court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment based on the equitable defense of estoppel by laches. Plaintiff Tandy Corporation is a publicly held Delaware Corporation, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, and is record owner of the marks RADIO SHACK, THE SHACK, and SHACK. Plaintiff owns or franchises more than six thousand RADIO SHACK retail outlets that specialize in consumer electronic goods, including merchandise designed for automotive use.

Defendant Malone & Hyde, Inc., is a Tennessee corporation headquartered in Memphis,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Polaroid Corporation v. Polarad Electronics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  3. United Drug Co. v. Theodore Rectanus Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. Grotrian, Helfferich, Schulz, Th. Steinweg Nachf. v. Steinway & SonsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  5. Tisch Hotels, Inc., Americana Hotel Operating Corporation v. Americana Inn, Inc., Americana Motor Courts, Inc., Americana Catering CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Autozone, Inc. And Speedbar, Inc. v. Tandy Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  2. Tandy Corporation v. Malone & Hyde, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  3. American Cyanamid Co. v. Sterling Drug, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1986
  4. STATE EX REL. ELVIS PRESLEY INTL. MEMORIAL FOUNDATION v. CrowellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1987
  5. State ex rel. Elvis Presley International Memorial Foundation v. CrowellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1987

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