CRANE CO. v. CRANE HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING CO.

No. 14639.

299 F.2d 577 (1962)

CRANE CO., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CRANE HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING CO., a corporation, Frank J. Crane, Jr., Thomas Crane, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

February 23, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerrit P. Groen, Chicago, Ill. (Dean A. Olds, Byron, Hume, Groen & Clement, Chicago, Ill., on the brief), Truman A. Herron, Wood, Herron & Evans, Cincinnati, Ohio, of counsel, for plaintiff-appellant.

William J. Rielly, Cincinnati, Ohio (Lloyd, Ferguson & Rielly, Cincinnati, Ohio, on the brief), Walter S. Murray, Cincinnati, Ohio, of counsel, for defendants-appellees.

Before WEICK, Circuit Judge, and BOYD and THORNTON, District Judges.


WEICK, Circuit Judge.

In the present case, Crane Co. sought to enjoin the defendants from using the name Crane in the conduct of their business claiming infringement of its trademark and unfair competition. The District Judge adopted findings of fact and conclusions of law. He denied the injunction and dismissed the complaint.

Crane Co.'s name was derived from R. J. Crane who established the business in 1855. Crane Co. was incorporated under the laws of Illinois...

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