Horvitz v. Zalkind

This is a bill in equity by Louis Horvitz, Isidore Horvitz, and Modern Furniture Company of Fall River, Inc., a corporation, to enjoin the defendant from engaging in the furniture business in Fall River in competition with the plaintiffs. The facts, as found by a master whose report was confirmed by interlocutory decree, are as follows.

The plaintiff corporation is engaged in the business of selling furniture and household furnishings in Fall River and within a radius of twenty miles of that city. Its corporate stock, prior to January 4, 1951, was owned by seven individuals, including the…