Legal Opinion
Consumers Union of United States, Inc. v. Admiral Corporation
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 23, 1960PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASHIN, District Judge.
This is a motion for a preliminary injunction against defendant.
Plaintiff is an independent research and testing organization which tests many products and publishes the results of these tests in the monthly magazine Consumer Reports. It has, for many years, rated products and has designated as a “Best Buy” certain products attaining the required combination of quality and price. Defendant manufactures, among other products, air conditioners, one of which, the 1960 Model 550AC23, has been packaged in cartons upon which has been printed the statement:
“Rated
Americas’
Best…
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