COLGATE-PALMOLIVE-PEET CO. v. LEVER BROS. CO.

No. 306.

11 F.Supp. 900 (1935)

COLGATE-PALMOLIVE-PEET CO. et al. v. LEVER BROS. CO.

District Court, N. D. Indiana, Hammond Division.

September 13, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crumpacker & Friedrich, of Hammond, Ind., Allen & Allen, of Cincinnati, Ohio, Lines, Spooner & Quarles, of Milwaukee, Wis., Mason Trowbridge, of Jersey City, N. J., and Dinsmore, Shohl, Sawyer & Dinsmore, of Cincinnati, Ohio (Newton D. Baker and Arthur C. Denison, both of Cleveland, Ohio, Marston Allen, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Louis Quarles, of Milwaukee, Wis., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Frank Parker Davis, of Chicago, Ill., Ramsay Hoguet, of New York City, John B. Macauley, of Chicago, Ill., C. B. Tinkham, of Hammond, Ind., Floyd S. Davis, of Cambridge, Mass., Leroy C. Shonts, of Chicago, Ill., and H. A. English, of New York City, for defendant.


SLICK, District Judge.

This suit is brought by two very large manufacturers of soap, the joint owners of a process and product patent, against a third large manufacturer, and, of course, a competitor. Defendant has engaged in producing and selling a granulated spray dried soap since 1919. Its product has been characterized in this suit as old, intermediate, and modern Rinso. Naturally in an effort to keep abreast of the times, produce an article desired by the trade...

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