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FIRST NAT'L BK. & TRUST CO. v. FIRST NAT'L CR. BUR., INC.

Docket No. 20, Calendar No. 49,010.

364 Mich. 521 (1961)

111 N.W.2d 880

FIRST NATIONAL BANK & TRUST COMPANY OF KALAMAZOO v. FIRST NATIONAL CREDIT BUREAU, INC.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided November 30, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stapleton, Adams, Burgie & Kidston (Roger G. Kidston, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Avery Weiswasser and Russell V. Carlton, for defendant.

EDWARDS, J.

This is an appeal from an injunction restraining defendant from using the words "First National" as a part of its name in conducting its credit bureau business in Kalamazoo and vicinity.

Plaintiff, The First National Bank & Trust Company of Kalamazoo, is the largest bank in Kalamazoo, with a main office and 8 branches in Kalamazoo and adjacent counties. It has been in the general banking business in Kalamazoo and vicinity since 1863. Defendant...

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