LAWTON v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 2193.

144 F.Supp. 638 (1956)

John C. LAWTON and Birdie W. Lawton v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

June 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunton, Williams, Gay, Moore & Powell, Richmond, Va., for plaintiffs.

L. S. Parsons, Jr., U. S. Atty., Norfolk, Va., for the United States of America.


STERLING HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

During May 1955, John C. Lawton and Birdie W. Lawton, his wife, who will be referred to as plaintiff or plaintiffs, visited an exhibition known as the Better Home Show in Richmond, Virginia. The show consisted of a number of exhibits presented by various manufacturers and retailers, most of which were of home appliances of the latest commercial design. The purpose was to advertise and display various commercial products designed for...

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