Purofied Down Products Corp. v. National Ass'n of Bedding Manufacturers

The plaintiffs, Purofied Down Products Corp. and Hauptman Feather Company, Inc., both New York corporations, manufacturers and marketers of feather and down pillows, sue for an injunction and for money damages of $1,500,000 as against all the defendants. The gravamen of their complaint is conspiracy to injure the plaintiffs.

The main defendant is the National Association of Bedding Manufacturers (NABM), an Illinois corporation, licensed to transact business in this State, with an office for the purpose in the city of New York. The association is national in scope and is some thirty-five years…