ANCHOR STOVE & RANGE CO. v. MONTGOMERY WARD & CO.

No. 7212.

114 F.2d 893 (1940)

ANCHOR STOVE & RANGE CO. v. MONTGOMERY WARD & CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

October 14, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo. E. Waldo, of Chicago, Ill., and Walter F. Murray, of Cincinnati, Ohio, for appellant.

John A. Barr and Fred T. Barrett, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before SPARKS and MAJOR, Circuit Judges, and BRIGGLE, District Judge.


BRIGGLE, District Judge.

This is a suit for unfair competition brought by the Anchor Stove & Range Company, an Indiana corporation, against Montgomery Ward & Company, an Illinois corporation. The principal question for consideration is whether either the Illinois statute of limitations or the equitable doctrine of laches constitutes a bar to plaintiff's recovery.

Plaintiff filed its complaint in the District Court on August 18, 1939, alleging among...

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