Legal Opinion

Sealy, Incorporated, a Corporation v. Easy Living, Inc., a Corporation, and Danco, Inc., and Jack Ward Mattress, Inc., D/B/A Pacifica Mattress Company

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 1, 1984No. 83-5892, 83-6219PublishedCited by 137 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POOLE, Circuit Judge:

This trademark infringement action was brought by Sealy, Incorporated against Jack Ward Mattress company, d/b/a Pacifica Mattress Company (“Pacifica”) and Dan-co, Inc. 1 Defendants counterclaimed under federal antitrust laws. Defendants appeal from the district court’s dismissal of their counterclaims, entry of a permanent injunction against them, and award to plaintiff of attorney’s fees. With the exception of the challenge to the award of attorney's fees, we find that none of appellant’s objections require reversal.

I. FACTS.

A. The Parties.

Sealy is an association of…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. Associated General Contractors of California, Inc. v. California State Council of CarpentersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. California Motor Transport Co. v. Trucking UnlimitedSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by137 opinions

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  4. Tom Waits v. Frito-Lay, Inc. Tracy-Locke, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. Anthony Ruiz Del VizoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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