SIMMONS COMPANY v. BAKER

Civ. A. No. 58-1014-S.

200 F.Supp. 149 (1961)

SIMMONS COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Abraham (Abe) BAKER, as an individual and also d/b/a Simmonds Upholstering Company. Simmonds Upholstering Co., Inc. Simmonds Sales System, Inc. and New England Upholstering Co., Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

November 15, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Anderson, Hill, Barlow, Goodale & Adams, Boston, Mass., C. A. Soans, Wm. E. Anderson, Francis A. Even, Soans, Anderson, Luedeka & Fitch, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

C. Keefe Hurley, Boston, Mass., for defendants.


McCARTHY, District Judge (retired, by designation).

Findings of Fact

A. The Suit

1. This is an action for infringement of federally protected trademarks, for infringement of trademarks protected by the common law, and for unfair competition. The important defenses relied upon were laches and the doctrine of unclean hands, the unclean hands allegedly arising from violations of the provisions of the Lanham Act by the plaintiff corporation...

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