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ELECTROLUX CORP. v. VAL-WORTH, INC.

6 N.Y.2d 556 (1959)

Electrolux Corporation, Appellant, v. Val-Worth, Inc., et al., Defendants, and Vacuum Cleaner Conservation Company, Inc., et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 8, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hamilton Hicks for appellant.

Sidney S. Bobbé and Raymond Sacks for respondents.

Arthur E. Pettit and Carey Vennema for the Singer Manufacturing Company, amicus curiæ.

Judges DESMOND, DYE, FROESSEL, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE concur with Chief Judge CONWAY; Judge FULD dissents and votes to affirm.

Chief Judge CONWAY.

The plaintiff is the manufacturer of the widely known "Electrolux" vacuum cleaner. The defendants-respondents are Solomon Sacks, who does business as "Famous Vacuum Shops" and "Famous Appliance Shops," and Vacuum Cleaner Conservation Company, Inc., of which Sacks is the president and principal stockholder.

It appears that respondents have been purchasing used "Model XII" Electrolux...

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