Legal Opinion

The Bradford Exchange v. The Trein's Exchange, Trein's Gift Collector Showcase, James Petrozzini, Gordon Brantley, and Mike Reimer

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 15, 1979No. 78-1942PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellants (Trein’s) appeal from a district court order denying their motion to modify part of an agreed permanent injunction.

The Trein’s Exchange and appellee The Bradford Exchange (Bradford) both produce and sell limited edition collector’s plates.

In 1977, Trein’s produced a plate commemorating Norman Rockwell’s painting of “The Doctor and the Doll” (the plate). They advertised the plate through a direct mailing to about 675,000 people. Trein’s obtained the names by purchasing approximately 1,000,000 gummed mailing labels from Midwest Lists, a list broker connected with Bradford. Trein’s…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. BeebeSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Joseph De Filippis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  3. Thomas v. Colorado Trust Deed Funds, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
  4. Freeman v. McCarthyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
  5. Associates Discount Corporation v. Sophie Goldman, Administratrix of the Estate of Maurice Goldman, Deceased, and Sophie Goldman, IndividuallyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975

3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Cheryl Reynolds v. Beneficial National Bank, Appeals of Belinda PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  2. Keithley Edwards v. Born, Inc. Appeal of Keithley Edwards and Edith EdwardsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  3. Joseph Raymond Cintron v. Union Pacific Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Surety Insurance Company of California v. Lee Williams and Betty WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  5. Smith v. Widman Trucking & Excavating, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980

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