Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. East Brooklyn Savings Bank
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 8, 1970No. 70-C-10PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Memorandum of Decision and Order
MISHLER, Chief Judge.
This is an action by the Metropolitan Federal Savings and Loan Association of New York (Metropolitan Federal), a savings and loan association incorporated pursuant to the Home Owners’ Loan Act of 1933, 12 U.S.C. §§ 1461-1468, to enjoin defendants East Brooklyn Savings Bank (East Brooklyn), also known as Metropolitan Savings Bank, and Brevoort Savings Bank (Brevoort), soon to be acquired by East Brooklyn, from using the name Metropolitan as part of their corporate name. Plaintiff bases its claims for relief on the law of unfair competition…
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