Frigiking, Inc. v. Century Tire & Sales Co.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILLIAM M. TAYLOR, Jr., District Judge.

Plaintiff was until February, 1976, a manufacturer and seller of automobile air conditioners and component parts for them. It sold its products to and through distributors such as Defendant, The Century Tire & Sales Company, Inc. (Century Tire, hereafter).

Plaintiff, until February, 1976, maintained its principal place of business in Dallas, Texas, which is within this District, and both Defendants, Century Tire and Samuel Rogers, are of Cincinnati, Ohio. There is also more than $10,000 in controversy so the Court finds and concludes…