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JOSEPH SCOTT CO. v. SCOTT SWIMMING POOLS, INC.

No. 1247, Docket 84-7681.

764 F.2d 62 (1985)

JOSEPH SCOTT COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SCOTT SWIMMING POOLS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Gottlieb, New York City (Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, P.C., Barry A. Cooper, New York City of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Armand Cifelli, Bridgeport, Conn. (Cifelli, Frederick & Tully, James R. Frederick, Bridgeport, Conn., of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN and KEARSE, Circuit Judges, and MISHLER, District Judge.

KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:

We are called upon today to review the terms of a preliminary injunction that substantially restricts an individual's right to use his own name in promoting a personal business endeavor. Because equitable relief must, by its very nature, be tailored to the facts of a particular dispute, we shall proceed to set forth the factual background of this appeal before addressing the relevant legal principles.

BACKGROUND

In 1937, Joseph...

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