UNITED FRUIT CO. v. STANDARD FRUIT AND STEAMSHIP CO.

Civ. A. No. 67-703-G.

282 F.Supp. 338 (1968)

UNITED FRUIT COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. STANDARD FRUIT AND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

April 1, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rowland V. Patrick, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff; William R. Hulbert, Fish, Richardson & Neave, Boston, Mass., of counsel.

Herbert P. Kenway, Kenway, Jenney & Hildreth, Boston, Mass., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR INJUNCTION AGAINST ANOTHER SUIT

GARRITY, District Judge.

In this action plaintiff United Fruit Company ("United"), a New Jersey corporation, alleges unfair competition by defendant Standard Fruit and Steamship Company ("Standard"), a Delaware corporation, in the latter's use of labels on its bananas which resemble labels used by plaintiff. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. § 1331(a).

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